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 | $119.90 | 12.181% | $134.505 | $134.51 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
Purchase #2 | $169.49 | 8.753% | $184.3255 | $184.33 | $184.35 | $184.30 |
Purchase #3 | $28.47 | 13.258% | $32.2446 | $32.24 | $32.25 | $32.20 |
Purchase #4 | $130.42 | 5.256% | $137.2749 | $137.27 | $137.25 | $137.30 |
Purchase #5 | $72.89 | 11.612% | $81.354 | $81.35 | $81.35 | $81.40 |
Purchase #6 | $216.95 | 8.826% | $236.098 | $236.10 | $236.10 | $236.10 |
Purchase #7 | $163.47 | 5.665% | $172.7306 | $172.73 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.59 | $978.5326 | $978.53 | $978.55 | $978.50 |