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 | $148.80 | 7.623% | $160.143 | $160.14 | $160.15 | $160.10 |
Purchase #2 | $185.49 | 12.659% | $208.9712 | $208.97 | $208.95 | $209.00 |
Purchase #3 | $220.82 | 7.250% | $236.8295 | $236.83 | $236.85 | $236.80 |
Purchase #4 | $80.87 | 11.302% | $90.0099 | $90.01 | $90.00 | $90.00 |
Purchase #5 | $234.27 | 7.113% | $250.9336 | $250.93 | $250.95 | $250.90 |
Purchase #6 | $127.86 | 7.439% | $137.3715 | $137.37 | $137.35 | $137.40 |
Purchase #7 | $146.79 | 12.114% | $164.5721 | $164.57 | $164.55 | $164.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,144.90 | $1,248.8308 | $1,248.82 | $1,248.80 | $1,248.80 |