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 | $147.55 | 10.305% | $162.755 | $162.76 | $162.75 | $162.80 |
Purchase #2 | $233.45 | 4.846% | $244.763 | $244.76 | $244.75 | $244.80 |
Purchase #3 | $13.58 | 6.757% | $14.4976 | $14.50 | $14.50 | $14.50 |
Purchase #4 | $25.90 | 10.587% | $28.642 | $28.64 | $28.65 | $28.60 |
Purchase #5 | $156.49 | 9.231% | $170.9356 | $170.94 | $170.95 | $170.90 |
Purchase #6 | $169.59 | 3.701% | $175.8665 | $175.87 | $175.85 | $175.90 |
Purchase #7 | $246.59 | 6.481% | $262.5715 | $262.57 | $262.55 | $262.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.15 | $1,060.0312 | $1,060.04 | $1,060.00 | $1,060.10 |