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 | $142.25 | 12.618% | $160.1991 | $160.20 | $160.20 | $160.20 |
Purchase #2 | $89.76 | 13.127% | $101.5428 | $101.54 | $101.55 | $101.50 |
Purchase #3 | $149.59 | 10.778% | $165.7128 | $165.71 | $165.70 | $165.70 |
Purchase #4 | $216.39 | 4.678% | $226.5127 | $226.51 | $226.50 | $226.50 |
Purchase #5 | $59.81 | 6.848% | $63.9058 | $63.91 | $63.90 | $63.90 |
Purchase #6 | $233.27 | 4.404% | $243.5432 | $243.54 | $243.55 | $243.50 |
Purchase #7 | $57.76 | 6.286% | $61.3908 | $61.39 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.83 | $1,022.8072 | $1,022.80 | $1,022.80 | $1,022.70 |