Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $223.30 | 3.172% | $230.3831 | $230.38 | $230.40 | $230.40 |
Purchase #2 | $37.53 | 5.119% | $39.4512 | $39.45 | $39.45 | $39.50 |
Purchase #3 | $204.55 | 3.304% | $211.3083 | $211.31 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
Purchase #4 | $128.57 | 10.645% | $142.2563 | $142.26 | $142.25 | $142.30 |
Purchase #5 | $106.54 | 7.264% | $114.2791 | $114.28 | $114.30 | $114.30 |
Purchase #6 | $45.64 | 5.242% | $48.0324 | $48.03 | $48.05 | $48.00 |
Purchase #7 | $38.26 | 5.354% | $40.3084 | $40.31 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.39 | $826.0188 | $826.02 | $826.05 | $826.10 |