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 | $230.36 | 8.330% | $249.549 | $249.55 | $249.55 | $249.50 |
Purchase #2 | $177.72 | 10.765% | $196.8516 | $196.85 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
Purchase #3 | $144.39 | 9.780% | $158.5113 | $158.51 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #4 | $104.38 | 7.679% | $112.3953 | $112.40 | $112.40 | $112.40 |
Purchase #5 | $96.92 | 5.329% | $102.0849 | $102.08 | $102.10 | $102.10 |
Purchase #6 | $156.51 | 8.776% | $170.2453 | $170.25 | $170.25 | $170.20 |
Purchase #7 | $69.39 | 3.370% | $71.7284 | $71.73 | $71.75 | $71.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.67 | $1,061.3658 | $1,061.37 | $1,061.40 | $1,061.30 |