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 | $148.90 | 6.580% | $158.6976 | $158.70 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
Purchase #2 | $158.81 | 3.225% | $163.9316 | $163.93 | $163.95 | $163.90 |
Purchase #3 | $131.83 | 4.845% | $138.2172 | $138.22 | $138.20 | $138.20 |
Purchase #4 | $198.39 | 12.181% | $222.5559 | $222.56 | $222.55 | $222.60 |
Purchase #5 | $74.50 | 10.815% | $82.5572 | $82.56 | $82.55 | $82.60 |
Purchase #6 | $229.70 | 5.184% | $241.6076 | $241.61 | $241.60 | $241.60 |
Purchase #7 | $70.26 | 3.551% | $72.7549 | $72.75 | $72.75 | $72.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.39 | $1,080.3220 | $1,080.33 | $1,080.30 | $1,080.40 |