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 | $170.50 | 9.783% | $187.18 | $187.18 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
Purchase #2 | $213.95 | 8.376% | $231.8705 | $231.87 | $231.85 | $231.90 |
Purchase #3 | $171.73 | 11.186% | $190.9397 | $190.94 | $190.95 | $190.90 |
Purchase #4 | $165.56 | 6.549% | $176.4025 | $176.40 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
Purchase #5 | $140.41 | 12.642% | $158.1606 | $158.16 | $158.15 | $158.20 |
Purchase #6 | $86.73 | 9.708% | $95.1497 | $95.15 | $95.15 | $95.10 |
Purchase #7 | $43.94 | 3.649% | $45.5434 | $45.54 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.82 | $1,085.2464 | $1,085.24 | $1,085.25 | $1,085.20 |