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 | $181.36 | 10.865% | $201.0648 | $201.06 | $201.05 | $201.10 |
Purchase #2 | $237.68 | 3.607% | $246.2531 | $246.25 | $246.25 | $246.30 |
Purchase #3 | $75.73 | 4.188% | $78.9016 | $78.90 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #4 | $225.66 | 9.665% | $247.47 | $247.47 | $247.45 | $247.50 |
Purchase #5 | $220.78 | 6.174% | $234.411 | $234.41 | $234.40 | $234.40 |
Purchase #6 | $154.40 | 8.704% | $167.839 | $167.84 | $167.85 | $167.80 |
Purchase #7 | $170.40 | 7.600% | $183.3504 | $183.35 | $183.35 | $183.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,266.01 | $1,359.2899 | $1,359.28 | $1,359.25 | $1,359.40 |