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 | $150.51 | 7.375% | $161.6101 | $161.61 | $161.60 | $161.60 |
Purchase #2 | $227.38 | 12.530% | $255.8707 | $255.87 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #3 | $222.53 | 6.162% | $236.2423 | $236.24 | $236.25 | $236.20 |
Purchase #4 | $236.54 | 10.401% | $261.1425 | $261.14 | $261.15 | $261.10 |
Purchase #5 | $41.56 | 8.505% | $45.0947 | $45.09 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #6 | $113.40 | 8.482% | $123.0186 | $123.02 | $123.00 | $123.00 |
Purchase #7 | $57.85 | 3.469% | $59.8568 | $59.86 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.77 | $1,142.8357 | $1,142.83 | $1,142.80 | $1,142.80 |