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 | $215.89 | 9.616% | $236.65 | $236.65 | $236.65 | $236.70 |
Purchase #2 | $139.47 | 7.584% | $150.0474 | $150.05 | $150.05 | $150.00 |
Purchase #3 | $142.96 | 5.721% | $151.1387 | $151.14 | $151.15 | $151.10 |
Purchase #4 | $148.30 | 11.750% | $165.7253 | $165.73 | $165.75 | $165.70 |
Purchase #5 | $156.59 | 10.555% | $173.1181 | $173.12 | $173.10 | $173.10 |
Purchase #6 | $37.84 | 12.718% | $42.6525 | $42.65 | $42.65 | $42.70 |
Purchase #7 | $78.31 | 5.376% | $82.5199 | $82.52 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.36 | $1,001.8519 | $1,001.86 | $1,001.85 | $1,001.80 |