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 | $190.50 | 6.674% | $203.214 | $203.21 | $203.20 | $203.20 |
Purchase #2 | $155.83 | 10.468% | $172.1423 | $172.14 | $172.15 | $172.10 |
Purchase #3 | $203.54 | 10.635% | $225.1865 | $225.19 | $225.20 | $225.20 |
Purchase #4 | $139.87 | 5.566% | $147.6552 | $147.66 | $147.65 | $147.70 |
Purchase #5 | $56.52 | 11.132% | $62.8118 | $62.81 | $62.80 | $62.80 |
Purchase #6 | $174.89 | 6.217% | $185.7629 | $185.76 | $185.75 | $185.80 |
Purchase #7 | $40.72 | 13.318% | $46.1431 | $46.14 | $46.15 | $46.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.87 | $1,042.9158 | $1,042.91 | $1,042.90 | $1,042.90 |