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 | $145.73 | 11.662% | $162.725 | $162.73 | $162.75 | $162.70 |
Purchase #2 | $186.59 | 7.293% | $200.198 | $200.20 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
Purchase #3 | $237.27 | 6.571% | $252.861 | $252.86 | $252.85 | $252.90 |
Purchase #4 | $11.38 | 9.812% | $12.4966 | $12.50 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #5 | $46.59 | 12.620% | $52.4697 | $52.47 | $52.45 | $52.50 |
Purchase #6 | $166.63 | 3.529% | $172.5104 | $172.51 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #7 | $142.78 | 12.492% | $160.6161 | $160.62 | $160.60 | $160.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.97 | $1,013.8768 | $1,013.89 | $1,013.85 | $1,013.90 |