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 | $172.99 | 9.663% | $189.706 | $189.71 | $189.70 | $189.70 |
Purchase #2 | $104.66 | 5.535% | $110.4529 | $110.45 | $110.45 | $110.50 |
Purchase #3 | $89.54 | 13.129% | $101.2957 | $101.30 | $101.30 | $101.30 |
Purchase #4 | $172.76 | 6.816% | $184.5353 | $184.54 | $184.55 | $184.50 |
Purchase #5 | $116.34 | 10.483% | $128.5359 | $128.54 | $128.55 | $128.50 |
Purchase #6 | $170.26 | 13.626% | $193.4596 | $193.46 | $193.45 | $193.50 |
Purchase #7 | $221.51 | 11.718% | $247.4665 | $247.47 | $247.45 | $247.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.06 | $1,155.4519 | $1,155.47 | $1,155.45 | $1,155.50 |