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 | $110.35 | 6.261% | $117.259 | $117.26 | $117.25 | $117.30 |
Purchase #2 | $31.29 | 10.107% | $34.4525 | $34.45 | $34.45 | $34.50 |
Purchase #3 | $174.38 | 12.838% | $196.7669 | $196.77 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
Purchase #4 | $12.50 | 7.717% | $13.4646 | $13.46 | $13.45 | $13.50 |
Purchase #5 | $247.31 | 12.856% | $279.1042 | $279.10 | $279.10 | $279.10 |
Purchase #6 | $17.27 | 12.842% | $19.4878 | $19.49 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
Purchase #7 | $55.51 | 3.726% | $57.5783 | $57.58 | $57.60 | $57.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $648.61 | $718.1133 | $718.11 | $718.10 | $718.30 |