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 | $154.40 | 4.264% | $160.9836 | $160.98 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
Purchase #2 | $139.89 | 11.110% | $155.4318 | $155.43 | $155.45 | $155.40 |
Purchase #3 | $179.96 | 3.529% | $186.3108 | $186.31 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #4 | $197.47 | 5.726% | $208.7771 | $208.78 | $208.80 | $208.80 |
Purchase #5 | $162.75 | 5.168% | $171.1609 | $171.16 | $171.15 | $171.20 |
Purchase #6 | $136.65 | 10.856% | $151.4847 | $151.48 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
Purchase #7 | $209.71 | 5.245% | $220.7093 | $220.71 | $220.70 | $220.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,180.83 | $1,254.8582 | $1,254.85 | $1,254.90 | $1,254.90 |