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 | $147.80 | 8.425% | $160.2522 | $160.25 | $160.25 | $160.30 |
Purchase #2 | $139.63 | 10.382% | $154.1264 | $154.13 | $154.15 | $154.10 |
Purchase #3 | $193.32 | 3.193% | $199.4927 | $199.49 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
Purchase #4 | $122.74 | 4.131% | $127.8104 | $127.81 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #5 | $83.47 | 13.491% | $94.7309 | $94.73 | $94.75 | $94.70 |
Purchase #6 | $77.81 | 4.661% | $81.4367 | $81.44 | $81.45 | $81.40 |
Purchase #7 | $180.76 | 9.691% | $198.2775 | $198.28 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.53 | $1,016.1268 | $1,016.13 | $1,016.20 | $1,016.10 |