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 | $165.79 | 11.821% | $185.388 | $185.39 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #2 | $50.50 | 9.870% | $55.4844 | $55.48 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #3 | $147.37 | 7.799% | $158.8634 | $158.86 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
Purchase #4 | $65.90 | 11.124% | $73.2307 | $73.23 | $73.25 | $73.20 |
Purchase #5 | $242.35 | 13.488% | $275.0382 | $275.04 | $275.05 | $275.00 |
Purchase #6 | $55.88 | 5.222% | $58.7981 | $58.80 | $58.80 | $58.80 |
Purchase #7 | $212.86 | 8.302% | $230.5316 | $230.53 | $230.55 | $230.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.65 | $1,037.3344 | $1,037.33 | $1,037.40 | $1,037.30 |