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 | $151.80 | 6.834% | $162.174 | $162.17 | $162.15 | $162.20 |
Purchase #2 | $49.85 | 12.680% | $56.171 | $56.17 | $56.15 | $56.20 |
Purchase #3 | $112.49 | 13.587% | $127.774 | $127.77 | $127.75 | $127.80 |
Purchase #4 | $236.59 | 3.824% | $245.6372 | $245.64 | $245.65 | $245.60 |
Purchase #5 | $239.92 | 13.377% | $272.0141 | $272.01 | $272.00 | $272.00 |
Purchase #6 | $245.49 | 7.302% | $263.4157 | $263.42 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
Purchase #7 | $240.78 | 10.402% | $265.8259 | $265.83 | $265.85 | $265.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,276.92 | $1,393.0119 | $1,393.01 | $1,392.95 | $1,393.00 |