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 | $177.39 | 12.437% | $199.452 | $199.45 | $199.45 | $199.50 |
Purchase #2 | $41.72 | 13.668% | $47.4223 | $47.42 | $47.40 | $47.40 |
Purchase #3 | $40.86 | 11.576% | $45.59 | $45.59 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #4 | $90.36 | 13.719% | $102.7565 | $102.76 | $102.75 | $102.80 |
Purchase #5 | $228.78 | 3.378% | $236.5082 | $236.51 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
Purchase #6 | $10.67 | 6.593% | $11.3735 | $11.37 | $11.35 | $11.40 |
Purchase #7 | $205.77 | 8.537% | $223.3366 | $223.34 | $223.35 | $223.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.55 | $866.4391 | $866.44 | $866.40 | $866.50 |