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 | $147.64 | 9.744% | $162.026 | $162.03 | $162.05 | $162.00 |
Purchase #2 | $248.84 | 12.323% | $279.5046 | $279.50 | $279.50 | $279.50 |
Purchase #3 | $116.60 | 10.528% | $128.8756 | $128.88 | $128.90 | $128.90 |
Purchase #4 | $10.56 | 13.667% | $12.0032 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
Purchase #5 | $34.40 | 9.311% | $37.603 | $37.60 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #6 | $81.38 | 4.483% | $85.0283 | $85.03 | $85.05 | $85.00 |
Purchase #7 | $112.94 | 10.153% | $124.4068 | $124.41 | $124.40 | $124.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $752.36 | $829.4475 | $829.45 | $829.50 | $829.40 |