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 | $160.53 | 4.652% | $167.9979 | $168.00 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
Purchase #2 | $26.69 | 5.459% | $28.147 | $28.15 | $28.15 | $28.10 |
Purchase #3 | $47.51 | 12.339% | $53.3723 | $53.37 | $53.35 | $53.40 |
Purchase #4 | $53.59 | 11.774% | $59.8997 | $59.90 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #5 | $159.56 | 3.162% | $164.6053 | $164.61 | $164.60 | $164.60 |
Purchase #6 | $172.55 | 7.862% | $186.1159 | $186.12 | $186.10 | $186.10 |
Purchase #7 | $225.25 | 6.578% | $240.0669 | $240.07 | $240.05 | $240.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $845.68 | $900.2050 | $900.22 | $900.15 | $900.20 |