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 | $145.52 | 10.295% | $160.5013 | $160.50 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #2 | $92.89 | 7.832% | $100.1651 | $100.17 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
Purchase #3 | $72.37 | 9.813% | $79.4717 | $79.47 | $79.45 | $79.50 |
Purchase #4 | $94.67 | 10.601% | $104.706 | $104.71 | $104.70 | $104.70 |
Purchase #5 | $191.79 | 3.814% | $199.1049 | $199.10 | $199.10 | $199.10 |
Purchase #6 | $17.93 | 12.203% | $20.118 | $20.12 | $20.10 | $20.10 |
Purchase #7 | $185.68 | 5.640% | $196.1524 | $196.15 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.85 | $860.2194 | $860.22 | $860.15 | $860.30 |