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 | $148.84 | 7.515% | $160.0253 | $160.03 | $160.05 | $160.00 |
Purchase #2 | $138.62 | 3.700% | $143.7489 | $143.75 | $143.75 | $143.70 |
Purchase #3 | $167.74 | 13.563% | $190.4906 | $190.49 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #4 | $105.85 | 11.650% | $118.1815 | $118.18 | $118.20 | $118.20 |
Purchase #5 | $92.46 | 3.115% | $95.3401 | $95.34 | $95.35 | $95.30 |
Purchase #6 | $182.70 | 4.617% | $191.1353 | $191.14 | $191.15 | $191.10 |
Purchase #7 | $169.48 | 13.782% | $192.8377 | $192.84 | $192.85 | $192.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.69 | $1,091.7594 | $1,091.77 | $1,091.85 | $1,091.60 |