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 | $154.82 | 3.575% | $160.3548 | $160.35 | $160.35 | $160.40 |
Purchase #2 | $79.39 | 13.161% | $89.8385 | $89.84 | $89.85 | $89.80 |
Purchase #3 | $242.42 | 11.340% | $269.9104 | $269.91 | $269.90 | $269.90 |
Purchase #4 | $153.43 | 9.856% | $168.5521 | $168.55 | $168.55 | $168.60 |
Purchase #5 | $157.42 | 9.347% | $172.134 | $172.13 | $172.15 | $172.10 |
Purchase #6 | $38.59 | 8.538% | $41.8848 | $41.88 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
Purchase #7 | $93.41 | 13.327% | $105.8588 | $105.86 | $105.85 | $105.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.48 | $1,008.5334 | $1,008.52 | $1,008.55 | $1,008.60 |