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 | $162.75 | 6.765% | $173.76 | $173.76 | $173.75 | $173.80 |
Purchase #2 | $78.25 | 5.278% | $82.38 | $82.38 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #3 | $162.69 | 6.652% | $173.5121 | $173.51 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #4 | $238.79 | 13.241% | $270.4082 | $270.41 | $270.40 | $270.40 |
Purchase #5 | $234.67 | 4.373% | $244.9321 | $244.93 | $244.95 | $244.90 |
Purchase #6 | $234.77 | 3.710% | $243.48 | $243.48 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
Purchase #7 | $107.31 | 6.614% | $114.4075 | $114.41 | $114.40 | $114.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,219.23 | $1,302.8799 | $1,302.88 | $1,302.90 | $1,302.90 |