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 | $151.78 | 5.449% | $160.0505 | $160.05 | $160.05 | $160.10 |
Purchase #2 | $27.47 | 4.273% | $28.6438 | $28.64 | $28.65 | $28.60 |
Purchase #3 | $33.81 | 11.222% | $37.6042 | $37.60 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #4 | $168.69 | 8.412% | $182.8802 | $182.88 | $182.90 | $182.90 |
Purchase #5 | $97.96 | 7.487% | $105.2943 | $105.29 | $105.30 | $105.30 |
Purchase #6 | $172.58 | 6.315% | $183.4784 | $183.48 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
Purchase #7 | $128.92 | 12.762% | $145.3728 | $145.37 | $145.35 | $145.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $781.21 | $843.3242 | $843.31 | $843.35 | $843.40 |