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 | $146.89 | 10.610% | $162.475 | $162.48 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #2 | $62.43 | 13.489% | $70.8512 | $70.85 | $70.85 | $70.90 |
Purchase #3 | $158.63 | 4.177% | $165.256 | $165.26 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
Purchase #4 | $176.96 | 5.395% | $186.507 | $186.51 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #5 | $189.50 | 5.267% | $199.481 | $199.48 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
Purchase #6 | $189.46 | 12.737% | $213.5915 | $213.59 | $213.60 | $213.60 |
Purchase #7 | $90.84 | 8.509% | $98.5696 | $98.57 | $98.55 | $98.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.71 | $1,096.7313 | $1,096.74 | $1,096.75 | $1,096.90 |