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 | $175.72 | 10.836% | $194.761 | $194.76 | $194.75 | $194.80 |
Purchase #2 | $149.25 | 11.671% | $166.669 | $166.67 | $166.65 | $166.70 |
Purchase #3 | $152.77 | 13.165% | $172.8822 | $172.88 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #4 | $209.83 | 8.722% | $228.1314 | $228.13 | $228.15 | $228.10 |
Purchase #5 | $37.88 | 9.378% | $41.4324 | $41.43 | $41.45 | $41.40 |
Purchase #6 | $83.46 | 9.217% | $91.1525 | $91.15 | $91.15 | $91.20 |
Purchase #7 | $129.41 | 13.628% | $147.046 | $147.05 | $147.05 | $147.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.32 | $1,042.0745 | $1,042.07 | $1,042.10 | $1,042.10 |