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 | $200.40 | 13.222% | $226.8969 | $226.90 | $226.90 | $226.90 |
Purchase #2 | $158.68 | 12.698% | $178.8292 | $178.83 | $178.85 | $178.80 |
Purchase #3 | $232.60 | 9.874% | $255.5669 | $255.57 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
Purchase #4 | $200.88 | 10.576% | $222.1251 | $222.13 | $222.15 | $222.10 |
Purchase #5 | $81.89 | 5.352% | $86.2728 | $86.27 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
Purchase #6 | $8.88 | 5.622% | $9.3792 | $9.38 | $9.40 | $9.40 |
Purchase #7 | $217.64 | 4.219% | $226.8222 | $226.82 | $226.80 | $226.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,100.97 | $1,205.8923 | $1,205.90 | $1,205.90 | $1,205.90 |