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 | $137.81 | 12.832% | $155.4938 | $155.49 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #2 | $80.59 | 12.241% | $90.455 | $90.46 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #3 | $75.79 | 13.414% | $85.9565 | $85.96 | $85.95 | $86.00 |
Purchase #4 | $170.64 | 9.785% | $187.3371 | $187.34 | $187.35 | $187.30 |
Purchase #5 | $8.32 | 10.200% | $9.1686 | $9.17 | $9.15 | $9.20 |
Purchase #6 | $247.27 | 13.633% | $280.9803 | $280.98 | $281.00 | $281.00 |
Purchase #7 | $229.44 | 9.742% | $251.792 | $251.79 | $251.80 | $251.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.86 | $1,061.1833 | $1,061.19 | $1,061.20 | $1,061.30 |