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 | $149.78 | 7.145% | $160.4818 | $160.48 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #2 | $174.90 | 12.783% | $197.2575 | $197.26 | $197.25 | $197.30 |
Purchase #3 | $249.73 | 12.710% | $281.4707 | $281.47 | $281.45 | $281.50 |
Purchase #4 | $152.66 | 4.816% | $160.0121 | $160.01 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
Purchase #5 | $228.91 | 11.665% | $255.6124 | $255.61 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #6 | $196.52 | 12.795% | $221.6647 | $221.66 | $221.65 | $221.70 |
Purchase #7 | $154.48 | 9.283% | $168.8204 | $168.82 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,306.98 | $1,445.3196 | $1,445.31 | $1,445.25 | $1,445.40 |