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 | $187.99 | 4.487% | $196.4251 | $196.43 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #2 | $81.45 | 8.674% | $88.515 | $88.52 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #3 | $165.43 | 10.156% | $182.2311 | $182.23 | $182.25 | $182.20 |
Purchase #4 | $132.52 | 13.242% | $150.0683 | $150.07 | $150.05 | $150.10 |
Purchase #5 | $125.52 | 4.846% | $131.6027 | $131.60 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #6 | $197.84 | 12.282% | $222.1387 | $222.14 | $222.15 | $222.10 |
Purchase #7 | $72.62 | 8.368% | $78.6968 | $78.70 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.37 | $1,049.6777 | $1,049.69 | $1,049.70 | $1,049.60 |