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 | $161.52 | 7.211% | $173.1672 | $173.17 | $173.15 | $173.20 |
Purchase #2 | $158.63 | 12.359% | $178.2351 | $178.24 | $178.25 | $178.20 |
Purchase #3 | $104.75 | 9.336% | $114.5295 | $114.53 | $114.55 | $114.50 |
Purchase #4 | $127.84 | 5.122% | $134.388 | $134.39 | $134.40 | $134.40 |
Purchase #5 | $98.70 | 6.719% | $105.3317 | $105.33 | $105.35 | $105.30 |
Purchase #6 | $210.67 | 3.654% | $218.3679 | $218.37 | $218.35 | $218.40 |
Purchase #7 | $137.69 | 6.386% | $146.4829 | $146.48 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.80 | $1,070.5023 | $1,070.51 | $1,070.55 | $1,070.50 |