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 | $143.87 | 10.549% | $159.0468 | $159.05 | $159.05 | $159.00 |
Purchase #2 | $149.68 | 3.109% | $154.3336 | $154.33 | $154.35 | $154.30 |
Purchase #3 | $48.65 | 12.477% | $54.7201 | $54.72 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #4 | $201.94 | 5.543% | $213.1335 | $213.13 | $213.15 | $213.10 |
Purchase #5 | $168.63 | 13.435% | $191.2854 | $191.29 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
Purchase #6 | $30.67 | 3.721% | $31.8112 | $31.81 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #7 | $203.58 | 5.466% | $214.7077 | $214.71 | $214.70 | $214.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.02 | $1,019.0383 | $1,019.04 | $1,019.05 | $1,018.90 |