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 | $148.61 | 7.657% | $159.9891 | $159.99 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
Purchase #2 | $30.49 | 5.867% | $32.2788 | $32.28 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
Purchase #3 | $42.72 | 11.397% | $47.5888 | $47.59 | $47.60 | $47.60 |
Purchase #4 | $250.54 | 12.206% | $281.1209 | $281.12 | $281.10 | $281.10 |
Purchase #5 | $216.31 | 13.525% | $245.5659 | $245.57 | $245.55 | $245.60 |
Purchase #6 | $64.73 | 3.641% | $67.0868 | $67.09 | $67.10 | $67.10 |
Purchase #7 | $188.27 | 4.453% | $196.6537 | $196.65 | $196.65 | $196.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.67 | $1,030.2840 | $1,030.29 | $1,030.30 | $1,030.40 |