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 | $78.37 | 5.264% | $82.4954 | $82.50 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $175.98 | 13.518% | $199.769 | $199.77 | $199.75 | $199.80 |
Purchase #3 | $158.72 | 11.233% | $176.549 | $176.55 | $176.55 | $176.50 |
Purchase #4 | $149.52 | 10.770% | $165.6233 | $165.62 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #5 | $203.83 | 9.157% | $222.4947 | $222.49 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #6 | $99.45 | 7.121% | $106.5318 | $106.53 | $106.55 | $106.50 |
Purchase #7 | $201.78 | 8.838% | $219.6133 | $219.61 | $219.60 | $219.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,067.65 | $1,173.0765 | $1,173.07 | $1,173.05 | $1,173.00 |