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 | $145.84 | 8.870% | $158.776 | $158.78 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #2 | $99.39 | 12.444% | $111.7581 | $111.76 | $111.75 | $111.80 |
Purchase #3 | $142.87 | 13.296% | $161.866 | $161.87 | $161.85 | $161.90 |
Purchase #4 | $44.25 | 4.683% | $46.3222 | $46.32 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
Purchase #5 | $215.44 | 4.121% | $224.3183 | $224.32 | $224.30 | $224.30 |
Purchase #6 | $85.54 | 8.437% | $92.757 | $92.76 | $92.75 | $92.80 |
Purchase #7 | $203.72 | 3.620% | $211.0947 | $211.09 | $211.10 | $211.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.05 | $1,006.8923 | $1,006.90 | $1,006.85 | $1,007.00 |