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 | $224.30 | 10.362% | $247.542 | $247.54 | $247.55 | $247.50 |
Purchase #2 | $127.60 | 8.162% | $138.0147 | $138.01 | $138.00 | $138.00 |
Purchase #3 | $189.74 | 8.705% | $206.2569 | $206.26 | $206.25 | $206.30 |
Purchase #4 | $145.77 | 8.758% | $158.5365 | $158.54 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
Purchase #5 | $87.70 | 8.211% | $94.901 | $94.90 | $94.90 | $94.90 |
Purchase #6 | $96.53 | 4.154% | $100.5399 | $100.54 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
Purchase #7 | $158.55 | 6.500% | $168.8558 | $168.86 | $168.85 | $168.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,030.19 | $1,114.6468 | $1,114.65 | $1,114.65 | $1,114.60 |