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 | $147.53 | 8.553% | $160.1482 | $160.15 | $160.15 | $160.10 |
Purchase #2 | $31.52 | 10.166% | $34.7243 | $34.72 | $34.70 | $34.70 |
Purchase #3 | $144.47 | 12.703% | $162.822 | $162.82 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #4 | $220.89 | 9.336% | $241.5123 | $241.51 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
Purchase #5 | $211.41 | 3.290% | $218.3654 | $218.37 | $218.35 | $218.40 |
Purchase #6 | $71.83 | 9.382% | $78.5691 | $78.57 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #7 | $221.63 | 9.457% | $242.5895 | $242.59 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.28 | $1,138.7308 | $1,138.73 | $1,138.65 | $1,138.70 |