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 | $182.67 | 12.158% | $204.879 | $204.88 | $204.90 | $204.90 |
Purchase #2 | $90.37 | 7.847% | $97.4613 | $97.46 | $97.45 | $97.50 |
Purchase #3 | $82.62 | 9.241% | $90.2549 | $90.25 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #4 | $84.57 | 11.740% | $94.4985 | $94.50 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #5 | $48.97 | 10.268% | $53.9982 | $54.00 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
Purchase #6 | $125.50 | 5.666% | $132.6108 | $132.61 | $132.60 | $132.60 |
Purchase #7 | $172.73 | 7.490% | $185.6675 | $185.67 | $185.65 | $185.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.43 | $859.3702 | $859.37 | $859.35 | $859.50 |