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 | $124.26 | 3.215% | $128.255 | $128.26 | $128.25 | $128.30 |
Purchase #2 | $8.95 | 11.631% | $9.991 | $9.99 | $10.00 | $10.00 |
Purchase #3 | $75.65 | 3.107% | $78.0004 | $78.00 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #4 | $198.45 | 13.561% | $225.3618 | $225.36 | $225.35 | $225.40 |
Purchase #5 | $100.37 | 11.362% | $111.774 | $111.77 | $111.75 | $111.80 |
Purchase #6 | $200.84 | 10.689% | $222.3078 | $222.31 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
Purchase #7 | $227.30 | 5.806% | $240.497 | $240.50 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.82 | $1,016.1870 | $1,016.19 | $1,016.15 | $1,016.30 |