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 | $118.52 | 5.810% | $125.406 | $125.41 | $125.40 | $125.40 |
Purchase #2 | $81.27 | 10.155% | $89.523 | $89.52 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $169.81 | 6.153% | $180.2584 | $180.26 | $180.25 | $180.30 |
Purchase #4 | $116.52 | 9.666% | $127.7828 | $127.78 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #5 | $120.42 | 7.608% | $129.5816 | $129.58 | $129.60 | $129.60 |
Purchase #6 | $83.87 | 12.267% | $94.1583 | $94.16 | $94.15 | $94.20 |
Purchase #7 | $82.36 | 12.674% | $92.7983 | $92.80 | $92.80 | $92.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $772.77 | $839.5084 | $839.51 | $839.50 | $839.60 |