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 | $151.52 | 5.853% | $160.3885 | $160.39 | $160.40 | $160.40 |
Purchase #2 | $179.46 | 6.554% | $191.2218 | $191.22 | $191.20 | $191.20 |
Purchase #3 | $237.89 | 7.438% | $255.5843 | $255.58 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #4 | $147.93 | 13.387% | $167.7334 | $167.73 | $167.75 | $167.70 |
Purchase #5 | $157.70 | 13.866% | $179.5667 | $179.57 | $179.55 | $179.60 |
Purchase #6 | $74.39 | 8.642% | $80.8188 | $80.82 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
Purchase #7 | $130.64 | 9.375% | $142.8875 | $142.89 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.53 | $1,178.2010 | $1,178.20 | $1,178.20 | $1,178.20 |