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 | $151.61 | 5.555% | $160.0319 | $160.03 | $160.05 | $160.00 |
Purchase #2 | $112.42 | 9.615% | $123.2292 | $123.23 | $123.25 | $123.20 |
Purchase #3 | $57.96 | 6.710% | $61.8491 | $61.85 | $61.85 | $61.80 |
Purchase #4 | $99.37 | 10.141% | $109.4471 | $109.45 | $109.45 | $109.40 |
Purchase #5 | $93.76 | 8.149% | $101.4005 | $101.40 | $101.40 | $101.40 |
Purchase #6 | $233.96 | 9.488% | $256.1581 | $256.16 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #7 | $164.55 | 9.196% | $179.682 | $179.68 | $179.70 | $179.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.63 | $991.7979 | $991.80 | $991.85 | $991.70 |