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 | $75.47 | 12.797% | $85.1279 | $85.13 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
Purchase #2 | $79.81 | 3.784% | $82.83 | $82.83 | $82.85 | $82.80 |
Purchase #3 | $144.77 | 11.151% | $160.9133 | $160.91 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
Purchase #4 | $169.41 | 11.605% | $189.07 | $189.07 | $189.05 | $189.10 |
Purchase #5 | $243.50 | 4.187% | $253.6953 | $253.70 | $253.70 | $253.70 |
Purchase #6 | $7.29 | 7.253% | $7.8187 | $7.82 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
Purchase #7 | $242.52 | 11.772% | $271.0695 | $271.07 | $271.05 | $271.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.77 | $1,050.5247 | $1,050.53 | $1,050.50 | $1,050.50 |