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 | $125.55 | 5.589% | $132.567 | $132.57 | $132.55 | $132.60 |
Purchase #2 | $43.42 | 4.668% | $45.4468 | $45.45 | $45.45 | $45.40 |
Purchase #3 | $221.60 | 10.310% | $244.447 | $244.45 | $244.45 | $244.40 |
Purchase #4 | $157.78 | 10.220% | $173.9051 | $173.91 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
Purchase #5 | $27.73 | 6.488% | $29.5291 | $29.53 | $29.55 | $29.50 |
Purchase #6 | $196.38 | 6.669% | $209.4766 | $209.48 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #7 | $41.79 | 11.392% | $46.5507 | $46.55 | $46.55 | $46.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $814.25 | $881.9223 | $881.94 | $881.95 | $881.90 |