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 | $145.56 | 10.635% | $161.0403 | $161.04 | $161.05 | $161.00 |
Purchase #2 | $54.81 | 4.229% | $57.1279 | $57.13 | $57.15 | $57.10 |
Purchase #3 | $250.81 | 11.819% | $280.4532 | $280.45 | $280.45 | $280.50 |
Purchase #4 | $224.73 | 11.449% | $250.4593 | $250.46 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #5 | $50.96 | 7.160% | $54.6087 | $54.61 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #6 | $8.70 | 10.487% | $9.6124 | $9.61 | $9.60 | $9.60 |
Purchase #7 | $190.95 | 7.241% | $204.7767 | $204.78 | $204.80 | $204.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.52 | $1,018.0785 | $1,018.08 | $1,018.10 | $1,018.10 |