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 | $172.85 | 6.115% | $183.4198 | $183.42 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
Purchase #2 | $236.53 | 5.845% | $250.3552 | $250.36 | $250.35 | $250.40 |
Purchase #3 | $118.76 | 4.148% | $123.6862 | $123.69 | $123.70 | $123.70 |
Purchase #4 | $131.34 | 6.805% | $140.2777 | $140.28 | $140.30 | $140.30 |
Purchase #5 | $103.78 | 5.692% | $109.6872 | $109.69 | $109.70 | $109.70 |
Purchase #6 | $238.59 | 7.479% | $256.4341 | $256.43 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
Purchase #7 | $179.73 | 4.685% | $188.1504 | $188.15 | $188.15 | $188.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,181.58 | $1,252.0106 | $1,252.02 | $1,252.05 | $1,252.10 |