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 | $67.90 | 6.138% | $72.0677 | $72.07 | $72.05 | $72.10 |
Purchase #2 | $95.75 | 4.764% | $100.3115 | $100.31 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
Purchase #3 | $142.45 | 3.652% | $147.6523 | $147.65 | $147.65 | $147.70 |
Purchase #4 | $104.81 | 13.228% | $118.6743 | $118.67 | $118.65 | $118.70 |
Purchase #5 | $229.41 | 9.205% | $250.5272 | $250.53 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
Purchase #6 | $202.85 | 13.460% | $230.1536 | $230.15 | $230.15 | $230.20 |
Purchase #7 | $173.96 | 10.454% | $192.1458 | $192.15 | $192.15 | $192.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.13 | $1,111.5324 | $1,111.53 | $1,111.50 | $1,111.60 |