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 | $160.62 | 7.160% | $172.1204 | $172.12 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #2 | $148.90 | 8.819% | $162.0315 | $162.03 | $162.05 | $162.00 |
Purchase #3 | $246.77 | 4.119% | $256.9345 | $256.93 | $256.95 | $256.90 |
Purchase #4 | $80.72 | 11.677% | $90.1457 | $90.15 | $90.15 | $90.10 |
Purchase #5 | $23.66 | 5.310% | $24.9163 | $24.92 | $24.90 | $24.90 |
Purchase #6 | $176.77 | 10.809% | $195.8771 | $195.88 | $195.90 | $195.90 |
Purchase #7 | $234.49 | 3.792% | $243.3819 | $243.38 | $243.40 | $243.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.93 | $1,145.4074 | $1,145.41 | $1,145.45 | $1,145.30 |