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 | $150.40 | 6.480% | $160.1459 | $160.15 | $160.15 | $160.10 |
Purchase #2 | $239.47 | 6.789% | $255.7276 | $255.73 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
Purchase #3 | $200.79 | 8.522% | $217.9013 | $217.90 | $217.90 | $217.90 |
Purchase #4 | $211.80 | 5.222% | $222.8602 | $222.86 | $222.85 | $222.90 |
Purchase #5 | $37.79 | 6.656% | $40.3053 | $40.31 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #6 | $221.97 | 12.606% | $249.9515 | $249.95 | $249.95 | $250.00 |
Purchase #7 | $88.27 | 9.437% | $96.6 | $96.60 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,150.49 | $1,243.4918 | $1,243.50 | $1,243.50 | $1,243.50 |