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 | $145.66 | 10.565% | $161.049 | $161.05 | $161.05 | $161.00 |
Purchase #2 | $49.65 | 13.234% | $56.2207 | $56.22 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
Purchase #3 | $154.81 | 10.625% | $171.2586 | $171.26 | $171.25 | $171.30 |
Purchase #4 | $50.43 | 5.556% | $53.2319 | $53.23 | $53.25 | $53.20 |
Purchase #5 | $40.38 | 8.714% | $43.8987 | $43.90 | $43.90 | $43.90 |
Purchase #6 | $30.71 | 13.514% | $34.8601 | $34.86 | $34.85 | $34.90 |
Purchase #7 | $70.69 | 13.856% | $80.4848 | $80.48 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $542.33 | $601.0038 | $601.00 | $601.00 | $601.00 |