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 | $149.92 | 6.718% | $159.9916 | $159.99 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
Purchase #2 | $86.81 | 3.171% | $89.5627 | $89.56 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #3 | $237.51 | 3.227% | $245.1744 | $245.17 | $245.15 | $245.20 |
Purchase #4 | $218.90 | 6.188% | $232.4455 | $232.45 | $232.45 | $232.40 |
Purchase #5 | $159.41 | 5.208% | $167.7121 | $167.71 | $167.70 | $167.70 |
Purchase #6 | $69.51 | 4.429% | $72.5886 | $72.59 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #7 | $222.45 | 8.465% | $241.2804 | $241.28 | $241.30 | $241.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,144.51 | $1,208.7553 | $1,208.75 | $1,208.75 | $1,208.80 |