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 | $123.48 | 6.499% | $131.505 | $131.51 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #2 | $7.71 | 12.537% | $8.6766 | $8.68 | $8.70 | $8.70 |
Purchase #3 | $125.34 | 4.645% | $131.162 | $131.16 | $131.15 | $131.20 |
Purchase #4 | $184.51 | 11.253% | $205.2729 | $205.27 | $205.25 | $205.30 |
Purchase #5 | $54.88 | 10.358% | $60.5645 | $60.56 | $60.55 | $60.60 |
Purchase #6 | $83.56 | 13.590% | $94.9158 | $94.92 | $94.90 | $94.90 |
Purchase #7 | $189.90 | 13.146% | $214.8643 | $214.86 | $214.85 | $214.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $769.38 | $846.9611 | $846.96 | $846.90 | $847.10 |