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 | $182.44 | 4.425% | $190.513 | $190.51 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #2 | $209.53 | 10.265% | $231.0383 | $231.04 | $231.05 | $231.00 |
Purchase #3 | $49.51 | 9.176% | $54.053 | $54.05 | $54.05 | $54.10 |
Purchase #4 | $247.45 | 5.787% | $261.7699 | $261.77 | $261.75 | $261.80 |
Purchase #5 | $89.37 | 12.339% | $100.3974 | $100.40 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #6 | $92.36 | 9.247% | $100.9005 | $100.90 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
Purchase #7 | $158.72 | 5.418% | $167.3194 | $167.32 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,029.38 | $1,105.9915 | $1,105.99 | $1,105.95 | $1,106.00 |