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 | $144.71 | 10.670% | $160.1506 | $160.15 | $160.15 | $160.20 |
Purchase #2 | $43.73 | 6.399% | $46.5283 | $46.53 | $46.55 | $46.50 |
Purchase #3 | $57.99 | 12.147% | $65.034 | $65.03 | $65.05 | $65.00 |
Purchase #4 | $220.89 | 6.461% | $235.1617 | $235.16 | $235.15 | $235.20 |
Purchase #5 | $63.28 | 7.233% | $67.857 | $67.86 | $67.85 | $67.90 |
Purchase #6 | $158.45 | 8.683% | $172.2082 | $172.21 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #7 | $197.52 | 12.685% | $222.5754 | $222.58 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.57 | $969.5152 | $969.52 | $969.55 | $969.60 |