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 | $150.92 | 6.179% | $160.2453 | $160.25 | $160.25 | $160.20 |
Purchase #2 | $75.56 | 3.382% | $78.1154 | $78.12 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #3 | $35.32 | 12.862% | $39.8629 | $39.86 | $39.85 | $39.90 |
Purchase #4 | $99.75 | 5.245% | $104.9819 | $104.98 | $105.00 | $105.00 |
Purchase #5 | $175.26 | 8.844% | $190.76 | $190.76 | $190.75 | $190.80 |
Purchase #6 | $142.82 | 4.343% | $149.0227 | $149.02 | $149.00 | $149.00 |
Purchase #7 | $43.83 | 3.646% | $45.428 | $45.43 | $45.45 | $45.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $723.46 | $768.4162 | $768.42 | $768.40 | $768.40 |