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 | $160.46 | 7.557% | $172.586 | $172.59 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #2 | $6.47 | 10.556% | $7.153 | $7.15 | $7.15 | $7.20 |
Purchase #3 | $106.35 | 6.640% | $113.4116 | $113.41 | $113.40 | $113.40 |
Purchase #4 | $34.25 | 5.403% | $36.1005 | $36.10 | $36.10 | $36.10 |
Purchase #5 | $136.83 | 4.610% | $143.1379 | $143.14 | $143.15 | $143.10 |
Purchase #6 | $239.31 | 7.155% | $256.4326 | $256.43 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
Purchase #7 | $238.47 | 4.544% | $249.3061 | $249.31 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.14 | $978.1277 | $978.13 | $978.15 | $978.10 |