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 | $147.50 | 8.768% | $160.4328 | $160.43 | $160.45 | $160.40 |
Purchase #2 | $91.95 | 13.393% | $104.2649 | $104.26 | $104.25 | $104.30 |
Purchase #3 | $39.91 | 4.133% | $41.5595 | $41.56 | $41.55 | $41.60 |
Purchase #4 | $160.66 | 5.566% | $169.6023 | $169.60 | $169.60 | $169.60 |
Purchase #5 | $138.47 | 8.339% | $150.017 | $150.02 | $150.00 | $150.00 |
Purchase #6 | $216.53 | 12.763% | $244.1657 | $244.17 | $244.15 | $244.20 |
Purchase #7 | $138.59 | 7.400% | $148.8457 | $148.85 | $148.85 | $148.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.61 | $1,018.8879 | $1,018.89 | $1,018.85 | $1,018.90 |