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 | $179.79 | 12.807% | $202.8157 | $202.82 | $202.80 | $202.80 |
Purchase #2 | $67.68 | 5.690% | $71.531 | $71.53 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #3 | $72.78 | 8.391% | $78.887 | $78.89 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #4 | $64.68 | 5.807% | $68.436 | $68.44 | $68.45 | $68.40 |
Purchase #5 | $156.38 | 3.767% | $162.2708 | $162.27 | $162.25 | $162.30 |
Purchase #6 | $228.78 | 12.172% | $256.6271 | $256.63 | $256.65 | $256.60 |
Purchase #7 | $130.32 | 8.670% | $141.6187 | $141.62 | $141.60 | $141.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.41 | $982.1863 | $982.20 | $982.20 | $982.10 |