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 | $121.91 | 4.549% | $127.4557 | $127.46 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #2 | $43.78 | 4.413% | $45.712 | $45.71 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
Purchase #3 | $231.53 | 4.855% | $242.7708 | $242.77 | $242.75 | $242.80 |
Purchase #4 | $205.77 | 11.471% | $229.3739 | $229.37 | $229.35 | $229.40 |
Purchase #5 | $18.33 | 11.869% | $20.5056 | $20.51 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #6 | $122.57 | 3.569% | $126.9445 | $126.94 | $126.95 | $126.90 |
Purchase #7 | $89.61 | 11.395% | $99.8211 | $99.82 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $833.50 | $892.5836 | $892.58 | $892.50 | $892.60 |