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 | $167.85 | 11.266% | $186.76 | $186.76 | $186.75 | $186.80 |
Purchase #2 | $85.39 | 8.775% | $92.883 | $92.88 | $92.90 | $92.90 |
Purchase #3 | $228.25 | 10.587% | $252.4148 | $252.41 | $252.40 | $252.40 |
Purchase #4 | $214.57 | 9.393% | $234.7246 | $234.72 | $234.70 | $234.70 |
Purchase #5 | $84.63 | 5.666% | $89.4251 | $89.43 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #6 | $64.93 | 5.575% | $68.5498 | $68.55 | $68.55 | $68.50 |
Purchase #7 | $165.65 | 12.796% | $186.8466 | $186.85 | $186.85 | $186.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.27 | $1,111.6039 | $1,111.60 | $1,111.60 | $1,111.50 |