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 | $154.68 | 3.743% | $160.4697 | $160.47 | $160.45 | $160.50 |
Purchase #2 | $72.77 | 10.740% | $80.5855 | $80.59 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
Purchase #3 | $171.39 | 6.373% | $182.3127 | $182.31 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
Purchase #4 | $149.52 | 4.785% | $156.6745 | $156.67 | $156.65 | $156.70 |
Purchase #5 | $226.65 | 10.581% | $250.6318 | $250.63 | $250.65 | $250.60 |
Purchase #6 | $66.67 | 13.399% | $75.6031 | $75.60 | $75.60 | $75.60 |
Purchase #7 | $65.85 | 9.795% | $72.3 | $72.30 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.53 | $978.5773 | $978.57 | $978.55 | $978.60 |