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 | $152.25 | 5.739% | $160.9876 | $160.99 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
Purchase #2 | $55.51 | 3.502% | $57.454 | $57.45 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
Purchase #3 | $29.61 | 5.742% | $31.3102 | $31.31 | $31.30 | $31.30 |
Purchase #4 | $152.25 | 10.362% | $168.0261 | $168.03 | $168.05 | $168.00 |
Purchase #5 | $116.38 | 8.492% | $126.263 | $126.26 | $126.25 | $126.30 |
Purchase #6 | $83.38 | 8.189% | $90.208 | $90.21 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #7 | $67.39 | 9.276% | $73.6411 | $73.64 | $73.65 | $73.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $656.77 | $707.8900 | $707.89 | $707.90 | $707.90 |