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 | $151.68 | 5.353% | $159.7994 | $159.80 | $159.80 | $159.80 |
Purchase #2 | $200.44 | 12.391% | $225.2765 | $225.28 | $225.30 | $225.30 |
Purchase #3 | $230.25 | 10.425% | $254.2536 | $254.25 | $254.25 | $254.30 |
Purchase #4 | $129.81 | 10.509% | $143.4517 | $143.45 | $143.45 | $143.50 |
Purchase #5 | $235.39 | 10.287% | $259.6046 | $259.60 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
Purchase #6 | $71.84 | 12.212% | $80.6131 | $80.61 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
Purchase #7 | $34.71 | 8.166% | $37.5444 | $37.54 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.12 | $1,160.5433 | $1,160.53 | $1,160.55 | $1,160.60 |