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 | $9.27 | 6.472% | $9.87 | $9.87 | $9.85 | $9.90 |
Purchase #2 | $162.39 | 4.348% | $169.4507 | $169.45 | $169.45 | $169.50 |
Purchase #3 | $158.27 | 6.614% | $168.738 | $168.74 | $168.75 | $168.70 |
Purchase #4 | $228.50 | 13.525% | $259.4046 | $259.40 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #5 | $63.44 | 11.455% | $70.7071 | $70.71 | $70.70 | $70.70 |
Purchase #6 | $136.33 | 3.300% | $140.8289 | $140.83 | $140.85 | $140.80 |
Purchase #7 | $111.27 | 11.181% | $123.7111 | $123.71 | $123.70 | $123.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $869.47 | $942.7104 | $942.71 | $942.70 | $942.70 |