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 | $16.58 | 5.235% | $17.448 | $17.45 | $17.45 | $17.40 |
Purchase #2 | $159.58 | 8.163% | $172.6065 | $172.61 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #3 | $201.50 | 7.567% | $216.7475 | $216.75 | $216.75 | $216.70 |
Purchase #4 | $146.53 | 4.234% | $152.7341 | $152.73 | $152.75 | $152.70 |
Purchase #5 | $49.41 | 6.697% | $52.719 | $52.72 | $52.70 | $52.70 |
Purchase #6 | $182.80 | 7.236% | $196.0274 | $196.03 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #7 | $196.49 | 10.346% | $216.8189 | $216.82 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.89 | $1,025.1014 | $1,025.11 | $1,025.10 | $1,024.90 |