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 | $66.73 | 6.649% | $71.1669 | $71.17 | $71.15 | $71.20 |
Purchase #2 | $106.50 | 10.181% | $117.3428 | $117.34 | $117.35 | $117.30 |
Purchase #3 | $168.66 | 9.247% | $184.256 | $184.26 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
Purchase #4 | $203.48 | 10.500% | $224.8454 | $224.85 | $224.85 | $224.80 |
Purchase #5 | $105.30 | 12.291% | $118.2424 | $118.24 | $118.25 | $118.20 |
Purchase #6 | $217.55 | 13.131% | $246.1165 | $246.12 | $246.10 | $246.10 |
Purchase #7 | $38.48 | 4.405% | $40.175 | $40.18 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.70 | $1,002.1450 | $1,002.16 | $1,002.15 | $1,002.10 |