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 | $245.62 | 8.104% | $265.525 | $265.53 | $265.55 | $265.50 |
Purchase #2 | $117.60 | 9.298% | $128.5344 | $128.53 | $128.55 | $128.50 |
Purchase #3 | $75.80 | 11.659% | $84.6375 | $84.64 | $84.65 | $84.60 |
Purchase #4 | $17.65 | 11.626% | $19.702 | $19.70 | $19.70 | $19.70 |
Purchase #5 | $82.72 | 9.187% | $90.3195 | $90.32 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #6 | $205.40 | 11.172% | $228.3473 | $228.35 | $228.35 | $228.30 |
Purchase #7 | $232.92 | 12.437% | $261.8883 | $261.89 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.71 | $1,078.9540 | $1,078.96 | $1,079.00 | $1,078.80 |