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 | $228.71 | 9.826% | $251.183 | $251.18 | $251.20 | $251.20 |
Purchase #2 | $57.31 | 7.286% | $61.4856 | $61.49 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #3 | $168.47 | 11.454% | $187.7666 | $187.77 | $187.75 | $187.80 |
Purchase #4 | $37.94 | 9.654% | $41.6027 | $41.60 | $41.60 | $41.60 |
Purchase #5 | $128.69 | 4.400% | $134.3524 | $134.35 | $134.35 | $134.40 |
Purchase #6 | $142.28 | 4.572% | $148.785 | $148.79 | $148.80 | $148.80 |
Purchase #7 | $156.32 | 11.682% | $174.5813 | $174.58 | $174.60 | $174.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.72 | $999.7566 | $999.76 | $999.80 | $999.90 |