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 | $151.79 | 5.529% | $160.1825 | $160.18 | $160.20 | $160.20 |
Purchase #2 | $169.61 | 6.446% | $180.5431 | $180.54 | $180.55 | $180.50 |
Purchase #3 | $78.26 | 13.324% | $88.6874 | $88.69 | $88.70 | $88.70 |
Purchase #4 | $119.94 | 13.795% | $136.4857 | $136.49 | $136.50 | $136.50 |
Purchase #5 | $164.50 | 4.512% | $171.9222 | $171.92 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
Purchase #6 | $230.63 | 12.459% | $259.3642 | $259.36 | $259.35 | $259.40 |
Purchase #7 | $19.96 | 11.835% | $22.3223 | $22.32 | $22.30 | $22.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.69 | $1,019.5074 | $1,019.50 | $1,019.50 | $1,019.50 |