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 | $168.32 | 10.183% | $185.46 | $185.46 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $188.32 | 11.773% | $210.4909 | $210.49 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
Purchase #3 | $145.33 | 3.187% | $149.9617 | $149.96 | $149.95 | $150.00 |
Purchase #4 | $191.51 | 10.384% | $211.3964 | $211.40 | $211.40 | $211.40 |
Purchase #5 | $85.40 | 8.643% | $92.7811 | $92.78 | $92.80 | $92.80 |
Purchase #6 | $206.87 | 4.121% | $215.3951 | $215.40 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
Purchase #7 | $16.89 | 5.695% | $17.8519 | $17.85 | $17.85 | $17.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.64 | $1,083.3371 | $1,083.34 | $1,083.35 | $1,083.50 |