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 | $150.53 | 8.122% | $162.756 | $162.76 | $162.75 | $162.80 |
Purchase #2 | $14.60 | 11.367% | $16.2596 | $16.26 | $16.25 | $16.30 |
Purchase #3 | $50.65 | 9.654% | $55.5398 | $55.54 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
Purchase #4 | $35.90 | 3.662% | $37.2147 | $37.21 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
Purchase #5 | $231.28 | 6.587% | $246.5144 | $246.51 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
Purchase #6 | $173.94 | 12.374% | $195.4633 | $195.46 | $195.45 | $195.50 |
Purchase #7 | $231.74 | 13.466% | $262.9461 | $262.95 | $262.95 | $262.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $888.64 | $976.6939 | $976.69 | $976.65 | $976.70 |