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 | $202.48 | 3.468% | $209.502 | $209.50 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #2 | $109.64 | 3.312% | $113.2713 | $113.27 | $113.25 | $113.30 |
Purchase #3 | $115.68 | 4.241% | $120.586 | $120.59 | $120.60 | $120.60 |
Purchase #4 | $151.46 | 10.726% | $167.7056 | $167.71 | $167.70 | $167.70 |
Purchase #5 | $217.48 | 13.659% | $247.1856 | $247.19 | $247.20 | $247.20 |
Purchase #6 | $24.91 | 3.145% | $25.6934 | $25.69 | $25.70 | $25.70 |
Purchase #7 | $156.76 | 4.428% | $163.7013 | $163.70 | $163.70 | $163.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.41 | $1,047.6452 | $1,047.65 | $1,047.65 | $1,047.70 |