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 | $147.27 | 8.663% | $160.028 | $160.03 | $160.05 | $160.00 |
Purchase #2 | $213.35 | 4.225% | $222.364 | $222.36 | $222.35 | $222.40 |
Purchase #3 | $153.50 | 13.560% | $174.3146 | $174.31 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
Purchase #4 | $73.67 | 7.349% | $79.084 | $79.08 | $79.10 | $79.10 |
Purchase #5 | $43.70 | 7.563% | $47.005 | $47.01 | $47.00 | $47.00 |
Purchase #6 | $212.87 | 13.391% | $241.3754 | $241.38 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #7 | $96.69 | 5.820% | $102.3174 | $102.32 | $102.30 | $102.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.05 | $1,026.4884 | $1,026.49 | $1,026.50 | $1,026.50 |