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 | $217.80 | 13.646% | $247.521 | $247.52 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.40 | 4.826% | $137.7414 | $137.74 | $137.75 | $137.70 |
Purchase #3 | $149.38 | 3.870% | $155.161 | $155.16 | $155.15 | $155.20 |
Purchase #4 | $204.26 | 9.323% | $223.3032 | $223.30 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
Purchase #5 | $46.71 | 4.691% | $48.9012 | $48.90 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
Purchase #6 | $136.84 | 7.135% | $146.6035 | $146.60 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
Purchase #7 | $93.43 | 7.287% | $100.2382 | $100.24 | $100.25 | $100.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.82 | $1,059.4695 | $1,059.46 | $1,059.45 | $1,059.40 |