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 | $197.63 | 10.451% | $218.2843 | $218.28 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
Purchase #2 | $153.71 | 8.318% | $166.4956 | $166.50 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #3 | $67.46 | 6.358% | $71.7491 | $71.75 | $71.75 | $71.70 |
Purchase #4 | $179.89 | 4.864% | $188.6398 | $188.64 | $188.65 | $188.60 |
Purchase #5 | $197.25 | 7.873% | $212.7795 | $212.78 | $212.80 | $212.80 |
Purchase #6 | $208.57 | 7.186% | $223.5578 | $223.56 | $223.55 | $223.60 |
Purchase #7 | $174.83 | 3.139% | $180.3179 | $180.32 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,179.34 | $1,261.8240 | $1,261.83 | $1,261.85 | $1,261.80 |