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 | $150.95 | 6.577% | $160.878 | $160.88 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
Purchase #2 | $105.53 | 6.567% | $112.4602 | $112.46 | $112.45 | $112.50 |
Purchase #3 | $218.85 | 11.835% | $244.7509 | $244.75 | $244.75 | $244.80 |
Purchase #4 | $80.25 | 12.874% | $90.5814 | $90.58 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #5 | $241.70 | 7.858% | $260.6928 | $260.69 | $260.70 | $260.70 |
Purchase #6 | $223.58 | 6.784% | $238.7477 | $238.75 | $238.75 | $238.70 |
Purchase #7 | $71.69 | 7.427% | $77.0144 | $77.01 | $77.00 | $77.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,092.55 | $1,185.1254 | $1,185.12 | $1,185.15 | $1,185.20 |