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 | $248.53 | 12.586% | $279.81 | $279.81 | $279.80 | $279.80 |
Purchase #2 | $199.59 | 10.467% | $220.4811 | $220.48 | $220.50 | $220.50 |
Purchase #3 | $129.60 | 8.506% | $140.6238 | $140.62 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
Purchase #4 | $175.46 | 9.243% | $191.6778 | $191.68 | $191.70 | $191.70 |
Purchase #5 | $70.83 | 10.223% | $78.071 | $78.07 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
Purchase #6 | $5.68 | 10.715% | $6.2886 | $6.29 | $6.30 | $6.30 |
Purchase #7 | $161.63 | 6.582% | $172.2685 | $172.27 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.32 | $1,089.2208 | $1,089.22 | $1,089.20 | $1,089.30 |