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 | $150.55 | 6.449% | $160.259 | $160.26 | $160.25 | $160.30 |
Purchase #2 | $168.88 | 8.583% | $183.375 | $183.38 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
Purchase #3 | $136.56 | 5.810% | $144.4941 | $144.49 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #4 | $194.42 | 11.241% | $216.2748 | $216.27 | $216.25 | $216.30 |
Purchase #5 | $133.56 | 4.565% | $139.657 | $139.66 | $139.65 | $139.70 |
Purchase #6 | $210.32 | 5.303% | $221.4733 | $221.47 | $221.45 | $221.50 |
Purchase #7 | $74.95 | 9.264% | $81.8934 | $81.89 | $81.90 | $81.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,069.24 | $1,147.4266 | $1,147.42 | $1,147.40 | $1,147.60 |