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 | $152.44 | 9.820% | $167.4096 | $167.41 | $167.40 | $167.40 |
Purchase #2 | $46.31 | 11.328% | $51.556 | $51.56 | $51.55 | $51.60 |
Purchase #3 | $53.25 | 12.403% | $59.8546 | $59.85 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
Purchase #4 | $84.98 | 5.612% | $89.7491 | $89.75 | $89.75 | $89.70 |
Purchase #5 | $173.52 | 9.471% | $189.9541 | $189.95 | $189.95 | $190.00 |
Purchase #6 | $225.49 | 9.190% | $246.2125 | $246.21 | $246.20 | $246.20 |
Purchase #7 | $218.69 | 6.312% | $232.4937 | $232.49 | $232.50 | $232.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.68 | $1,037.2296 | $1,037.22 | $1,037.20 | $1,037.30 |