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 | $199.83 | 3.836% | $207.4955 | $207.50 | $207.50 | $207.50 |
Purchase #2 | $41.43 | 9.570% | $45.3949 | $45.39 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #3 | $65.38 | 3.500% | $67.6683 | $67.67 | $67.65 | $67.70 |
Purchase #4 | $31.83 | 8.418% | $34.5094 | $34.51 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
Purchase #5 | $149.43 | 12.788% | $168.5391 | $168.54 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
Purchase #6 | $97.46 | 5.721% | $103.0357 | $103.04 | $103.05 | $103.00 |
Purchase #7 | $172.94 | 13.163% | $195.7041 | $195.70 | $195.70 | $195.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $758.30 | $822.3470 | $822.35 | $822.35 | $822.30 |