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 | $218.87 | 3.284% | $226.0577 | $226.06 | $226.05 | $226.10 |
Purchase #2 | $231.82 | 7.131% | $248.3511 | $248.35 | $248.35 | $248.40 |
Purchase #3 | $173.94 | 6.760% | $185.6983 | $185.70 | $185.70 | $185.70 |
Purchase #4 | $184.43 | 6.438% | $196.3036 | $196.30 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #5 | $93.60 | 5.246% | $98.5103 | $98.51 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #6 | $102.82 | 6.706% | $109.7151 | $109.72 | $109.70 | $109.70 |
Purchase #7 | $178.54 | 10.116% | $196.6011 | $196.60 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,184.02 | $1,261.2372 | $1,261.24 | $1,261.20 | $1,261.30 |