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 | $192.96 | 10.171% | $212.586 | $212.59 | $212.60 | $212.60 |
Purchase #2 | $136.46 | 10.834% | $151.2441 | $151.24 | $151.25 | $151.20 |
Purchase #3 | $16.99 | 7.766% | $18.3094 | $18.31 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
Purchase #4 | $151.41 | 11.358% | $168.6071 | $168.61 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #5 | $229.29 | 6.320% | $243.7811 | $243.78 | $243.80 | $243.80 |
Purchase #6 | $48.30 | 7.674% | $52.0065 | $52.01 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
Purchase #7 | $12.75 | 3.388% | $13.182 | $13.18 | $13.20 | $13.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.16 | $859.7162 | $859.72 | $859.75 | $859.70 |