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 | $152.30 | 5.574% | $160.7892 | $160.79 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
Purchase #2 | $235.29 | 9.170% | $256.8661 | $256.87 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
Purchase #3 | $135.30 | 11.220% | $150.4807 | $150.48 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #4 | $133.48 | 9.789% | $146.5464 | $146.55 | $146.55 | $146.50 |
Purchase #5 | $97.50 | 9.723% | $106.9799 | $106.98 | $107.00 | $107.00 |
Purchase #6 | $135.33 | 12.231% | $151.8822 | $151.88 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
Purchase #7 | $92.86 | 4.364% | $96.9124 | $96.91 | $96.90 | $96.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.06 | $1,070.4569 | $1,070.46 | $1,070.50 | $1,070.50 |