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 | $196.75 | 8.739% | $213.944 | $213.94 | $213.95 | $213.90 |
Purchase #2 | $142.93 | 5.170% | $150.3195 | $150.32 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #3 | $169.50 | 6.761% | $180.9599 | $180.96 | $180.95 | $181.00 |
Purchase #4 | $40.56 | 12.188% | $45.5035 | $45.50 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #5 | $167.26 | 10.307% | $184.4995 | $184.50 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
Purchase #6 | $87.32 | 9.284% | $95.4268 | $95.43 | $95.45 | $95.40 |
Purchase #7 | $156.48 | 3.590% | $162.0976 | $162.10 | $162.10 | $162.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.80 | $1,032.7508 | $1,032.75 | $1,032.75 | $1,032.70 |