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 | $146.50 | 11.200% | $162.908 | $162.91 | $162.90 | $162.90 |
Purchase #2 | $165.47 | 8.749% | $179.947 | $179.95 | $179.95 | $179.90 |
Purchase #3 | $243.59 | 4.209% | $253.8427 | $253.84 | $253.85 | $253.80 |
Purchase #4 | $29.75 | 9.827% | $32.6735 | $32.67 | $32.65 | $32.70 |
Purchase #5 | $152.96 | 12.633% | $172.2834 | $172.28 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #6 | $140.42 | 3.500% | $145.3347 | $145.33 | $145.35 | $145.30 |
Purchase #7 | $94.47 | 10.147% | $104.0559 | $104.06 | $104.05 | $104.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.16 | $1,051.0452 | $1,051.04 | $1,051.05 | $1,051.00 |