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 | $211.65 | 3.700% | $219.4811 | $219.48 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
Purchase #2 | $128.46 | 8.559% | $139.4549 | $139.45 | $139.45 | $139.50 |
Purchase #3 | $130.27 | 13.175% | $147.4331 | $147.43 | $147.45 | $147.40 |
Purchase #4 | $188.72 | 8.111% | $204.0271 | $204.03 | $204.05 | $204.00 |
Purchase #5 | $80.91 | 5.253% | $85.1602 | $85.16 | $85.15 | $85.20 |
Purchase #6 | $143.73 | 10.310% | $158.5486 | $158.55 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
Purchase #7 | $9.76 | 8.502% | $10.5898 | $10.59 | $10.60 | $10.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $893.50 | $964.6948 | $964.69 | $964.75 | $964.70 |