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 | $142.53 | 12.483% | $160.322 | $160.32 | $160.30 | $160.30 |
Purchase #2 | $143.87 | 12.200% | $161.4221 | $161.42 | $161.40 | $161.40 |
Purchase #3 | $158.79 | 6.574% | $169.2289 | $169.23 | $169.25 | $169.20 |
Purchase #4 | $96.69 | 13.614% | $109.8534 | $109.85 | $109.85 | $109.90 |
Purchase #5 | $72.92 | 6.532% | $77.6831 | $77.68 | $77.70 | $77.70 |
Purchase #6 | $198.81 | 3.143% | $205.0586 | $205.06 | $205.05 | $205.10 |
Purchase #7 | $246.81 | 3.852% | $256.3171 | $256.32 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.42 | $1,139.8852 | $1,139.88 | $1,139.85 | $1,139.90 |