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 | $154.59 | 3.500% | $160.0007 | $160.00 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
Purchase #2 | $169.56 | 11.185% | $188.5253 | $188.53 | $188.55 | $188.50 |
Purchase #3 | $179.58 | 5.815% | $190.0226 | $190.02 | $190.00 | $190.00 |
Purchase #4 | $92.61 | 5.384% | $97.5961 | $97.60 | $97.60 | $97.60 |
Purchase #5 | $218.83 | 4.682% | $229.0756 | $229.08 | $229.10 | $229.10 |
Purchase #6 | $80.63 | 9.791% | $88.5245 | $88.52 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #7 | $119.62 | 11.243% | $133.0689 | $133.07 | $133.05 | $133.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.42 | $1,086.8137 | $1,086.82 | $1,086.80 | $1,086.80 |