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 | $72.38 | 8.197% | $78.313 | $78.31 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $176.78 | 13.348% | $200.3766 | $200.38 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #3 | $199.54 | 9.846% | $219.1867 | $219.19 | $219.20 | $219.20 |
Purchase #4 | $249.83 | 10.716% | $276.6018 | $276.60 | $276.60 | $276.60 |
Purchase #5 | $65.40 | 6.862% | $69.8877 | $69.89 | $69.90 | $69.90 |
Purchase #6 | $24.97 | 11.682% | $27.887 | $27.89 | $27.90 | $27.90 |
Purchase #7 | $64.98 | 3.515% | $67.264 | $67.26 | $67.25 | $67.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $853.88 | $939.5168 | $939.52 | $939.55 | $939.60 |