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 | $148.90 | 10.447% | $164.4556 | $164.46 | $164.45 | $164.50 |
Purchase #2 | $151.52 | 8.521% | $164.431 | $164.43 | $164.45 | $164.40 |
Purchase #3 | $99.25 | 6.676% | $105.8759 | $105.88 | $105.90 | $105.90 |
Purchase #4 | $102.50 | 10.482% | $113.2441 | $113.24 | $113.25 | $113.20 |
Purchase #5 | $231.59 | 13.497% | $262.8477 | $262.85 | $262.85 | $262.80 |
Purchase #6 | $203.37 | 4.721% | $212.9711 | $212.97 | $212.95 | $213.00 |
Purchase #7 | $174.75 | 6.142% | $185.4831 | $185.48 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,111.88 | $1,209.3085 | $1,209.31 | $1,209.35 | $1,209.30 |