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 | $152.55 | 6.510% | $162.481 | $162.48 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #2 | $247.70 | 8.868% | $269.666 | $269.67 | $269.65 | $269.70 |
Purchase #3 | $52.49 | 8.308% | $56.8509 | $56.85 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
Purchase #4 | $180.44 | 12.402% | $202.8182 | $202.82 | $202.80 | $202.80 |
Purchase #5 | $223.26 | 5.581% | $235.7201 | $235.72 | $235.70 | $235.70 |
Purchase #6 | $233.48 | 3.697% | $242.1118 | $242.11 | $242.10 | $242.10 |
Purchase #7 | $164.68 | 10.769% | $182.4144 | $182.41 | $182.40 | $182.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,254.60 | $1,352.0624 | $1,352.06 | $1,352.00 | $1,352.10 |