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 | $124.69 | 5.496% | $131.543 | $131.54 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #2 | $162.57 | 6.778% | $173.589 | $173.59 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
Purchase #3 | $232.51 | 4.170% | $242.2057 | $242.21 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
Purchase #4 | $94.97 | 7.789% | $102.3672 | $102.37 | $102.35 | $102.40 |
Purchase #5 | $27.89 | 13.147% | $31.5567 | $31.56 | $31.55 | $31.60 |
Purchase #6 | $64.72 | 8.644% | $70.3144 | $70.31 | $70.30 | $70.30 |
Purchase #7 | $207.54 | 6.461% | $220.9492 | $220.95 | $220.95 | $220.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.89 | $972.5252 | $972.53 | $972.50 | $972.50 |