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 | 5.716% | $160.9526 | $160.95 | $160.95 | $161.00 |
Purchase #2 | $233.82 | 10.110% | $257.4592 | $257.46 | $257.45 | $257.50 |
Purchase #3 | $177.32 | 8.390% | $192.1971 | $192.20 | $192.20 | $192.20 |
Purchase #4 | $173.42 | 13.141% | $196.2091 | $196.21 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #5 | $39.34 | 9.667% | $43.143 | $43.14 | $43.15 | $43.10 |
Purchase #6 | $124.58 | 10.648% | $137.8453 | $137.85 | $137.85 | $137.80 |
Purchase #7 | $237.80 | 7.262% | $255.069 | $255.07 | $255.05 | $255.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,138.53 | $1,242.8753 | $1,242.88 | $1,242.85 | $1,242.90 |