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 | $194.91 | 10.565% | $215.5022 | $215.50 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #2 | $33.50 | 8.869% | $36.4711 | $36.47 | $36.45 | $36.50 |
Purchase #3 | $29.96 | 5.449% | $31.5925 | $31.59 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
Purchase #4 | $168.75 | 12.762% | $190.2859 | $190.29 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
Purchase #5 | $232.28 | 4.538% | $242.8209 | $242.82 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #6 | $150.44 | 5.291% | $158.3998 | $158.40 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #7 | $7.78 | 4.784% | $8.1522 | $8.15 | $8.15 | $8.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $817.62 | $883.2246 | $883.22 | $883.20 | $883.30 |