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 | $66.97 | 7.788% | $72.1856 | $72.19 | $72.20 | $72.20 |
Purchase #2 | $223.85 | 5.684% | $236.5736 | $236.57 | $236.55 | $236.60 |
Purchase #3 | $104.42 | 13.389% | $118.4008 | $118.40 | $118.40 | $118.40 |
Purchase #4 | $143.82 | 13.238% | $162.8589 | $162.86 | $162.85 | $162.90 |
Purchase #5 | $173.33 | 3.744% | $179.8195 | $179.82 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #6 | $93.48 | 10.418% | $103.2187 | $103.22 | $103.20 | $103.20 |
Purchase #7 | $178.25 | 11.141% | $198.1088 | $198.11 | $198.10 | $198.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.12 | $1,071.1659 | $1,071.17 | $1,071.10 | $1,071.20 |