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 | $145.95 | 9.626% | $159.9991 | $160.00 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
Purchase #2 | $204.83 | 12.602% | $230.6427 | $230.64 | $230.65 | $230.60 |
Purchase #3 | $79.48 | 11.446% | $88.5773 | $88.58 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #4 | $178.77 | 3.614% | $185.2307 | $185.23 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #5 | $78.91 | 8.300% | $85.4595 | $85.46 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #6 | $136.40 | 4.740% | $142.8654 | $142.87 | $142.85 | $142.90 |
Purchase #7 | $6.86 | 10.627% | $7.589 | $7.59 | $7.60 | $7.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $831.20 | $900.3637 | $900.37 | $900.40 | $900.40 |