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 | $148.79 | 7.563% | $160.043 | $160.04 | $160.05 | $160.00 |
Purchase #2 | $52.76 | 12.538% | $59.375 | $59.38 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #3 | $117.80 | 5.156% | $123.8738 | $123.87 | $123.85 | $123.90 |
Purchase #4 | $113.45 | 7.159% | $121.5719 | $121.57 | $121.55 | $121.60 |
Purchase #5 | $161.93 | 8.310% | $175.3864 | $175.39 | $175.40 | $175.40 |
Purchase #6 | $180.94 | 4.256% | $188.6408 | $188.64 | $188.65 | $188.60 |
Purchase #7 | $166.98 | 9.860% | $183.4442 | $183.44 | $183.45 | $183.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.65 | $1,012.3351 | $1,012.33 | $1,012.35 | $1,012.30 |