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 | $143.77 | 11.291% | $160.0031 | $160.00 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
Purchase #2 | $74.86 | 10.723% | $82.8872 | $82.89 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #3 | $159.35 | 5.286% | $167.7732 | $167.77 | $167.75 | $167.80 |
Purchase #4 | $110.69 | 11.288% | $123.1847 | $123.18 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
Purchase #5 | $139.53 | 10.110% | $153.6365 | $153.64 | $153.65 | $153.60 |
Purchase #6 | $174.55 | 5.148% | $183.5358 | $183.54 | $183.55 | $183.50 |
Purchase #7 | $203.29 | 12.501% | $228.7033 | $228.70 | $228.70 | $228.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.04 | $1,099.7238 | $1,099.72 | $1,099.75 | $1,099.70 |