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 | $150.40 | 7.317% | $161.4048 | $161.40 | $161.40 | $161.40 |
Purchase #2 | $234.63 | 9.195% | $256.2042 | $256.20 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
Purchase #3 | $214.70 | 12.668% | $241.8982 | $241.90 | $241.90 | $241.90 |
Purchase #4 | $100.34 | 11.511% | $111.8901 | $111.89 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #5 | $84.46 | 6.697% | $90.1163 | $90.12 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #6 | $36.69 | 3.722% | $38.0556 | $38.06 | $38.05 | $38.10 |
Purchase #7 | $144.84 | 10.460% | $159.9903 | $159.99 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.06 | $1,059.5595 | $1,059.56 | $1,059.55 | $1,059.60 |