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 | $174.96 | 6.791% | $186.8415 | $186.84 | $186.85 | $186.80 |
Purchase #2 | $7.83 | 11.469% | $8.728 | $8.73 | $8.75 | $8.70 |
Purchase #3 | $87.67 | 3.256% | $90.5245 | $90.52 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #4 | $35.97 | 10.620% | $39.79 | $39.79 | $39.80 | $39.80 |
Purchase #5 | $203.44 | 7.806% | $219.3205 | $219.32 | $219.30 | $219.30 |
Purchase #6 | $248.31 | 4.233% | $258.821 | $258.82 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #7 | $161.60 | 11.169% | $179.6491 | $179.65 | $179.65 | $179.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.78 | $983.6746 | $983.67 | $983.65 | $983.50 |