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 | $154.55 | 3.499% | $159.9577 | $159.96 | $159.95 | $160.00 |
Purchase #2 | $35.40 | 11.837% | $39.5903 | $39.59 | $39.60 | $39.60 |
Purchase #3 | $208.88 | 3.105% | $215.3657 | $215.37 | $215.35 | $215.40 |
Purchase #4 | $31.78 | 4.671% | $33.2644 | $33.26 | $33.25 | $33.30 |
Purchase #5 | $91.89 | 6.738% | $98.0815 | $98.08 | $98.10 | $98.10 |
Purchase #6 | $209.38 | 3.291% | $216.2707 | $216.27 | $216.25 | $216.30 |
Purchase #7 | $203.55 | 9.633% | $223.158 | $223.16 | $223.15 | $223.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.43 | $985.6883 | $985.69 | $985.65 | $985.90 |