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 | $159.91 | 3.184% | $165.0015 | $165.00 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
Purchase #2 | $77.69 | 6.202% | $82.5083 | $82.51 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $57.34 | 4.516% | $59.9295 | $59.93 | $59.95 | $59.90 |
Purchase #4 | $226.42 | 6.640% | $241.4543 | $241.45 | $241.45 | $241.50 |
Purchase #5 | $173.99 | 3.471% | $180.0292 | $180.03 | $180.05 | $180.00 |
Purchase #6 | $217.59 | 10.638% | $240.7372 | $240.74 | $240.75 | $240.70 |
Purchase #7 | $57.75 | 4.744% | $60.4897 | $60.49 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.69 | $1,030.1497 | $1,030.15 | $1,030.20 | $1,030.10 |