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 | $149.65 | 7.298% | $160.5715 | $160.57 | $160.55 | $160.60 |
Purchase #2 | $119.84 | 6.757% | $127.9376 | $127.94 | $127.95 | $127.90 |
Purchase #3 | $238.70 | 12.758% | $269.1533 | $269.15 | $269.15 | $269.20 |
Purchase #4 | $216.84 | 10.760% | $240.172 | $240.17 | $240.15 | $240.20 |
Purchase #5 | $240.28 | 6.226% | $255.2398 | $255.24 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
Purchase #6 | $200.59 | 4.832% | $210.2825 | $210.28 | $210.30 | $210.30 |
Purchase #7 | $134.63 | 3.839% | $139.7984 | $139.80 | $139.80 | $139.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,300.53 | $1,403.1551 | $1,403.15 | $1,403.15 | $1,403.20 |