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 | $151.81 | 5.689% | $160.4465 | $160.45 | $160.45 | $160.40 |
Purchase #2 | $75.86 | 3.753% | $78.707 | $78.71 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #3 | $157.71 | 9.524% | $172.7303 | $172.73 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
Purchase #4 | $51.57 | 9.724% | $56.5847 | $56.58 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #5 | $201.41 | 4.787% | $211.0515 | $211.05 | $211.05 | $211.10 |
Purchase #6 | $72.35 | 8.139% | $78.2386 | $78.24 | $78.25 | $78.20 |
Purchase #7 | $129.76 | 10.760% | $143.7222 | $143.72 | $143.70 | $143.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $840.47 | $901.4808 | $901.48 | $901.50 | $901.40 |