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 | $146.98 | 8.847% | $159.9833 | $159.98 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
Purchase #2 | $196.25 | 9.640% | $215.1685 | $215.17 | $215.15 | $215.20 |
Purchase #3 | $83.86 | 3.242% | $86.5787 | $86.58 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #4 | $40.84 | 5.174% | $42.9531 | $42.95 | $42.95 | $43.00 |
Purchase #5 | $31.49 | 4.794% | $32.9996 | $33.00 | $33.00 | $33.00 |
Purchase #6 | $249.30 | 12.361% | $280.116 | $280.12 | $280.10 | $280.10 |
Purchase #7 | $52.38 | 4.268% | $54.6156 | $54.62 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.10 | $872.4148 | $872.42 | $872.40 | $872.50 |