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 | $231.58 | 3.131% | $238.8308 | $238.83 | $238.85 | $238.80 |
Purchase #2 | $10.77 | 10.563% | $11.9076 | $11.91 | $11.90 | $11.90 |
Purchase #3 | $18.72 | 13.582% | $21.2626 | $21.26 | $21.25 | $21.30 |
Purchase #4 | $45.35 | 11.709% | $50.66 | $50.66 | $50.65 | $50.70 |
Purchase #5 | $30.93 | 11.736% | $34.5599 | $34.56 | $34.55 | $34.60 |
Purchase #6 | $146.47 | 12.611% | $164.9413 | $164.94 | $164.95 | $164.90 |
Purchase #7 | $158.37 | 3.750% | $164.3089 | $164.31 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $642.19 | $686.4711 | $686.47 | $686.45 | $686.50 |