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 | $244.50 | 12.573% | $275.241 | $275.24 | $275.25 | $275.20 |
Purchase #2 | $157.96 | 5.161% | $166.1123 | $166.11 | $166.10 | $166.10 |
Purchase #3 | $149.48 | 4.402% | $156.0601 | $156.06 | $156.05 | $156.10 |
Purchase #4 | $82.34 | 4.262% | $85.8493 | $85.85 | $85.85 | $85.80 |
Purchase #5 | $31.33 | 3.464% | $32.4153 | $32.42 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
Purchase #6 | $17.29 | 13.549% | $19.6326 | $19.63 | $19.65 | $19.60 |
Purchase #7 | $110.82 | 7.673% | $119.3232 | $119.32 | $119.30 | $119.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $793.72 | $854.6338 | $854.63 | $854.60 | $854.50 |