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 | $7.51 | 9.640% | $8.234 | $8.23 | $8.25 | $8.20 |
Purchase #2 | $210.84 | 9.154% | $230.1403 | $230.14 | $230.15 | $230.10 |
Purchase #3 | $155.88 | 5.589% | $164.5921 | $164.59 | $164.60 | $164.60 |
Purchase #4 | $96.42 | 6.215% | $102.4125 | $102.41 | $102.40 | $102.40 |
Purchase #5 | $217.50 | 10.300% | $239.9025 | $239.90 | $239.90 | $239.90 |
Purchase #6 | $157.72 | 5.139% | $165.8252 | $165.83 | $165.85 | $165.80 |
Purchase #7 | $230.29 | 13.677% | $261.7868 | $261.79 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,076.16 | $1,172.8934 | $1,172.89 | $1,172.95 | $1,172.80 |