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 | $150.43 | 6.611% | $160.3749 | $160.37 | $160.35 | $160.40 |
Purchase #2 | $123.82 | 3.443% | $128.0831 | $128.08 | $128.10 | $128.10 |
Purchase #3 | $50.61 | 7.873% | $54.5945 | $54.59 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #4 | $82.32 | 8.771% | $89.5403 | $89.54 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #5 | $232.79 | 10.740% | $257.7916 | $257.79 | $257.80 | $257.80 |
Purchase #6 | $209.26 | 9.615% | $229.3803 | $229.38 | $229.40 | $229.40 |
Purchase #7 | $95.30 | 3.486% | $98.6222 | $98.62 | $98.60 | $98.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.53 | $1,018.3869 | $1,018.37 | $1,018.40 | $1,018.40 |