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 | $147.40 | 9.224% | $160.9962 | $161.00 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
Purchase #2 | $180.46 | 5.183% | $189.8132 | $189.81 | $189.80 | $189.80 |
Purchase #3 | $98.44 | 6.801% | $105.1349 | $105.13 | $105.15 | $105.10 |
Purchase #4 | $51.84 | 5.291% | $54.5829 | $54.58 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #5 | $247.77 | 4.502% | $258.9246 | $258.92 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #6 | $42.30 | 3.192% | $43.6502 | $43.65 | $43.65 | $43.70 |
Purchase #7 | $183.58 | 7.193% | $196.7849 | $196.78 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.79 | $1,009.8869 | $1,009.87 | $1,009.90 | $1,009.90 |