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 | $153.87 | 4.638% | $161.0065 | $161.01 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
Purchase #2 | $218.31 | 9.566% | $239.1935 | $239.19 | $239.20 | $239.20 |
Purchase #3 | $181.73 | 12.813% | $205.0151 | $205.02 | $205.00 | $205.00 |
Purchase #4 | $26.51 | 3.395% | $27.41 | $27.41 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #5 | $39.38 | 4.697% | $41.2297 | $41.23 | $41.25 | $41.20 |
Purchase #6 | $126.96 | 3.721% | $131.6842 | $131.68 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #7 | $233.58 | 9.331% | $255.3753 | $255.38 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.34 | $1,060.9143 | $1,060.92 | $1,060.95 | $1,060.90 |