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 | $145.80 | 9.764% | $160.0359 | $160.04 | $160.05 | $160.00 |
Purchase #2 | $90.31 | 6.820% | $96.4691 | $96.47 | $96.45 | $96.50 |
Purchase #3 | $74.37 | 6.488% | $79.1951 | $79.20 | $79.20 | $79.20 |
Purchase #4 | $49.35 | 4.616% | $51.628 | $51.63 | $51.65 | $51.60 |
Purchase #5 | $139.39 | 13.732% | $158.531 | $158.53 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
Purchase #6 | $6.32 | 4.242% | $6.5881 | $6.59 | $6.60 | $6.60 |
Purchase #7 | $178.53 | 10.125% | $196.6062 | $196.61 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $684.07 | $749.0534 | $749.07 | $749.10 | $749.00 |