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 | $141.67 | 13.535% | $160.845 | $160.85 | $160.85 | $160.80 |
Purchase #2 | $170.39 | 3.165% | $175.7828 | $175.78 | $175.80 | $175.80 |
Purchase #3 | $148.30 | 11.115% | $164.7835 | $164.78 | $164.80 | $164.80 |
Purchase #4 | $153.38 | 11.584% | $171.1475 | $171.15 | $171.15 | $171.10 |
Purchase #5 | $39.32 | 9.535% | $43.0692 | $43.07 | $43.05 | $43.10 |
Purchase #6 | $236.66 | 3.742% | $245.5158 | $245.52 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #7 | $118.96 | 8.565% | $129.1489 | $129.15 | $129.15 | $129.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.68 | $1,090.2927 | $1,090.30 | $1,090.30 | $1,090.20 |