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 | $157.50 | 6.146% | $167.18 | $167.18 | $167.20 | $167.20 |
Purchase #2 | $51.42 | 6.266% | $54.642 | $54.64 | $54.65 | $54.60 |
Purchase #3 | $228.47 | 9.408% | $249.9645 | $249.96 | $249.95 | $250.00 |
Purchase #4 | $16.78 | 3.533% | $17.3728 | $17.37 | $17.35 | $17.40 |
Purchase #5 | $52.98 | 8.627% | $57.5506 | $57.55 | $57.55 | $57.60 |
Purchase #6 | $153.69 | 6.669% | $163.9396 | $163.94 | $163.95 | $163.90 |
Purchase #7 | $193.34 | 9.798% | $212.2835 | $212.28 | $212.30 | $212.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $854.18 | $922.9330 | $922.92 | $922.95 | $923.00 |