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 | $160.36 | 3.744% | $166.3639 | $166.36 | $166.35 | $166.40 |
Purchase #2 | $104.65 | 4.602% | $109.466 | $109.47 | $109.45 | $109.50 |
Purchase #3 | $222.98 | 8.767% | $242.5287 | $242.53 | $242.55 | $242.50 |
Purchase #4 | $128.45 | 12.669% | $144.7233 | $144.72 | $144.70 | $144.70 |
Purchase #5 | $78.43 | 10.396% | $86.5836 | $86.58 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #6 | $67.52 | 5.508% | $71.239 | $71.24 | $71.25 | $71.20 |
Purchase #7 | $33.61 | 9.576% | $36.8285 | $36.83 | $36.85 | $36.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.00 | $857.7330 | $857.73 | $857.75 | $857.70 |