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 | $151.95 | 5.465% | $160.2541 | $160.25 | $160.25 | $160.30 |
Purchase #2 | $187.81 | 3.215% | $193.8481 | $193.85 | $193.85 | $193.80 |
Purchase #3 | $21.92 | 7.205% | $23.4993 | $23.50 | $23.50 | $23.50 |
Purchase #4 | $172.85 | 9.158% | $188.6796 | $188.68 | $188.70 | $188.70 |
Purchase #5 | $168.54 | 10.536% | $186.2974 | $186.30 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #6 | $134.31 | 6.856% | $143.5183 | $143.52 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #7 | $110.41 | 11.865% | $123.5101 | $123.51 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.79 | $1,019.6069 | $1,019.61 | $1,019.60 | $1,019.60 |