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 | $65.98 | 3.398% | $68.222 | $68.22 | $68.20 | $68.20 |
Purchase #2 | $181.98 | 3.485% | $188.322 | $188.32 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #3 | $138.52 | 6.666% | $147.7537 | $147.75 | $147.75 | $147.80 |
Purchase #4 | $175.86 | 9.772% | $193.045 | $193.05 | $193.05 | $193.00 |
Purchase #5 | $38.61 | 11.447% | $43.0297 | $43.03 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
Purchase #6 | $174.83 | 7.262% | $187.5262 | $187.53 | $187.55 | $187.50 |
Purchase #7 | $30.43 | 6.444% | $32.3909 | $32.39 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.21 | $860.2895 | $860.29 | $860.30 | $860.20 |