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 | $164.89 | 4.107% | $171.662 | $171.66 | $171.65 | $171.70 |
Purchase #2 | $8.93 | 6.842% | $9.541 | $9.54 | $9.55 | $9.50 |
Purchase #3 | $248.78 | 3.123% | $256.5494 | $256.55 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
Purchase #4 | $116.43 | 10.171% | $128.2721 | $128.27 | $128.25 | $128.30 |
Purchase #5 | $48.75 | 12.553% | $54.8696 | $54.87 | $54.85 | $54.90 |
Purchase #6 | $23.83 | 5.523% | $25.1461 | $25.15 | $25.15 | $25.10 |
Purchase #7 | $126.59 | 8.613% | $137.4932 | $137.49 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $738.20 | $783.5334 | $783.53 | $783.50 | $783.50 |