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 | $166.98 | 12.341% | $187.587 | $187.59 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #2 | $72.61 | 5.686% | $76.7386 | $76.74 | $76.75 | $76.70 |
Purchase #3 | $170.42 | 5.272% | $179.4045 | $179.40 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #4 | $46.87 | 7.448% | $50.3609 | $50.36 | $50.35 | $50.40 |
Purchase #5 | $250.38 | 6.545% | $266.7674 | $266.77 | $266.75 | $266.80 |
Purchase #6 | $157.51 | 6.523% | $167.7844 | $167.78 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
Purchase #7 | $163.78 | 10.421% | $180.8475 | $180.85 | $180.85 | $180.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.55 | $1,109.4903 | $1,109.49 | $1,109.50 | $1,109.50 |