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 | $169.46 | 6.565% | $180.585 | $180.59 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
Purchase #2 | $59.82 | 4.169% | $62.3139 | $62.31 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
Purchase #3 | $160.40 | 7.862% | $173.0106 | $173.01 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
Purchase #4 | $155.51 | 3.517% | $160.9793 | $160.98 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
Purchase #5 | $95.83 | 10.584% | $105.9726 | $105.97 | $105.95 | $106.00 |
Purchase #6 | $242.89 | 5.314% | $255.7972 | $255.80 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #7 | $143.59 | 4.569% | $150.1506 | $150.15 | $150.15 | $150.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,027.50 | $1,088.8092 | $1,088.81 | $1,088.80 | $1,088.90 |