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 | $177.84 | 8.804% | $193.497 | $193.50 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
Purchase #2 | $228.80 | 8.454% | $248.1428 | $248.14 | $248.15 | $248.10 |
Purchase #3 | $42.67 | 5.650% | $45.0809 | $45.08 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #4 | $203.45 | 5.841% | $215.3335 | $215.33 | $215.35 | $215.30 |
Purchase #5 | $79.50 | 5.566% | $83.925 | $83.93 | $83.95 | $83.90 |
Purchase #6 | $68.86 | 5.794% | $72.8497 | $72.85 | $72.85 | $72.80 |
Purchase #7 | $184.59 | 6.433% | $196.4647 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.71 | $1,055.2936 | $1,055.29 | $1,055.35 | $1,055.20 |