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 | $142.52 | 5.508% | $150.37 | $150.37 | $150.35 | $150.40 |
Purchase #2 | $138.46 | 4.447% | $144.6173 | $144.62 | $144.60 | $144.60 |
Purchase #3 | $217.53 | 9.376% | $237.9256 | $237.93 | $237.95 | $237.90 |
Purchase #4 | $101.67 | 10.869% | $112.7205 | $112.72 | $112.70 | $112.70 |
Purchase #5 | $55.61 | 12.852% | $62.757 | $62.76 | $62.75 | $62.80 |
Purchase #6 | $153.69 | 13.508% | $174.4504 | $174.45 | $174.45 | $174.50 |
Purchase #7 | $47.80 | 12.328% | $53.6928 | $53.69 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $857.28 | $936.5336 | $936.54 | $936.50 | $936.60 |