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 | $172.87 | 8.459% | $187.4931 | $187.49 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #2 | $47.96 | 9.706% | $52.615 | $52.62 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #3 | $214.71 | 4.306% | $223.9554 | $223.96 | $223.95 | $224.00 |
Purchase #4 | $232.49 | 6.310% | $247.1601 | $247.16 | $247.15 | $247.20 |
Purchase #5 | $100.50 | 8.761% | $109.3048 | $109.30 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #6 | $89.58 | 3.403% | $92.6284 | $92.63 | $92.65 | $92.60 |
Purchase #7 | $98.71 | 12.580% | $111.1277 | $111.13 | $111.15 | $111.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.82 | $1,024.2845 | $1,024.29 | $1,024.30 | $1,024.30 |