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 | $146.88 | 9.208% | $160.4047 | $160.40 | $160.40 | $160.40 |
Purchase #2 | $153.71 | 12.457% | $172.8577 | $172.86 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
Purchase #3 | $146.26 | 12.663% | $164.7809 | $164.78 | $164.80 | $164.80 |
Purchase #4 | $61.54 | 4.625% | $64.3862 | $64.39 | $64.40 | $64.40 |
Purchase #5 | $244.42 | 10.491% | $270.0621 | $270.06 | $270.05 | $270.10 |
Purchase #6 | $125.44 | 4.307% | $130.8427 | $130.84 | $130.85 | $130.80 |
Purchase #7 | $108.68 | 13.461% | $123.3094 | $123.31 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.93 | $1,086.6437 | $1,086.64 | $1,086.65 | $1,086.70 |