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 | $29.88 | 10.174% | $32.92 | $32.92 | $32.90 | $32.90 |
Purchase #2 | $82.88 | 8.739% | $90.1229 | $90.12 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #3 | $78.33 | 6.228% | $83.2084 | $83.21 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
Purchase #4 | $243.96 | 6.359% | $259.4734 | $259.47 | $259.45 | $259.50 |
Purchase #5 | $174.58 | 12.633% | $196.6347 | $196.63 | $196.65 | $196.60 |
Purchase #6 | $122.86 | 13.359% | $139.2729 | $139.27 | $139.25 | $139.30 |
Purchase #7 | $161.27 | 12.356% | $181.1965 | $181.20 | $181.20 | $181.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $893.76 | $982.8288 | $982.82 | $982.75 | $982.80 |