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 | $150.59 | 6.273% | $160.0365 | $160.04 | $160.05 | $160.00 |
Purchase #2 | $27.32 | 3.861% | $28.3748 | $28.37 | $28.35 | $28.40 |
Purchase #3 | $150.93 | 9.594% | $165.4102 | $165.41 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #4 | $44.30 | 11.852% | $49.5504 | $49.55 | $49.55 | $49.60 |
Purchase #5 | $103.51 | 7.571% | $111.3467 | $111.35 | $111.35 | $111.30 |
Purchase #6 | $67.76 | 7.418% | $72.7864 | $72.79 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #7 | $16.95 | 13.685% | $19.2696 | $19.27 | $19.25 | $19.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $561.36 | $606.7746 | $606.78 | $606.75 | $606.80 |