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 | $156.83 | 6.783% | $167.4678 | $167.47 | $167.45 | $167.50 |
Purchase #2 | $174.43 | 5.792% | $184.533 | $184.53 | $184.55 | $184.50 |
Purchase #3 | $42.96 | 11.856% | $48.0533 | $48.05 | $48.05 | $48.10 |
Purchase #4 | $239.47 | 12.529% | $269.4732 | $269.47 | $269.45 | $269.50 |
Purchase #5 | $244.25 | 13.385% | $276.9429 | $276.94 | $276.95 | $276.90 |
Purchase #6 | $208.70 | 6.853% | $223.0022 | $223.00 | $223.00 | $223.00 |
Purchase #7 | $75.46 | 13.332% | $85.5203 | $85.52 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,142.10 | $1,254.9927 | $1,254.98 | $1,254.95 | $1,255.00 |