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 | $121.53 | 9.136% | $132.633 | $132.63 | $132.65 | $132.60 |
Purchase #2 | $36.58 | 12.750% | $41.244 | $41.24 | $41.25 | $41.20 |
Purchase #3 | $175.94 | 7.166% | $188.5479 | $188.55 | $188.55 | $188.50 |
Purchase #4 | $211.79 | 4.750% | $221.85 | $221.85 | $221.85 | $221.90 |
Purchase #5 | $49.71 | 4.415% | $51.9047 | $51.90 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #6 | $69.60 | 12.861% | $78.5513 | $78.55 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #7 | $212.67 | 5.223% | $223.7778 | $223.78 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $877.82 | $938.5087 | $938.50 | $938.55 | $938.50 |