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 | $151.58 | 5.567% | $160.0185 | $160.02 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
Purchase #2 | $248.49 | 11.331% | $276.6464 | $276.65 | $276.65 | $276.60 |
Purchase #3 | $56.81 | 13.493% | $64.4754 | $64.48 | $64.50 | $64.50 |
Purchase #4 | $51.41 | 8.678% | $55.8714 | $55.87 | $55.85 | $55.90 |
Purchase #5 | $130.89 | 6.616% | $139.5497 | $139.55 | $139.55 | $139.50 |
Purchase #6 | $76.36 | 9.123% | $83.3263 | $83.33 | $83.35 | $83.30 |
Purchase #7 | $200.33 | 11.794% | $223.9569 | $223.96 | $223.95 | $224.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.87 | $1,003.8446 | $1,003.86 | $1,003.85 | $1,003.80 |