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 | $177.26 | 8.527% | $192.375 | $192.38 | $192.40 | $192.40 |
Purchase #2 | $80.64 | 10.841% | $89.3822 | $89.38 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #3 | $244.64 | 4.457% | $255.5436 | $255.54 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
Purchase #4 | $15.93 | 7.273% | $17.0886 | $17.09 | $17.10 | $17.10 |
Purchase #5 | $130.51 | 13.321% | $147.8952 | $147.90 | $147.90 | $147.90 |
Purchase #6 | $168.63 | 3.776% | $174.9975 | $175.00 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
Purchase #7 | $122.77 | 7.134% | $131.5284 | $131.53 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.38 | $1,008.8105 | $1,008.82 | $1,008.90 | $1,008.80 |