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 | $66.92 | 3.800% | $69.463 | $69.46 | $69.45 | $69.50 |
Purchase #2 | $80.64 | 3.161% | $83.189 | $83.19 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
Purchase #3 | $152.39 | 8.488% | $165.3249 | $165.32 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
Purchase #4 | $186.95 | 11.706% | $208.8344 | $208.83 | $208.85 | $208.80 |
Purchase #5 | $60.72 | 3.167% | $62.643 | $62.64 | $62.65 | $62.60 |
Purchase #6 | $91.25 | 8.535% | $99.0382 | $99.04 | $99.05 | $99.00 |
Purchase #7 | $211.92 | 5.539% | $223.6582 | $223.66 | $223.65 | $223.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $850.79 | $912.1507 | $912.14 | $912.15 | $912.10 |