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 | $172.28 | 8.871% | $187.563 | $187.56 | $187.55 | $187.60 |
Purchase #2 | $141.92 | 13.470% | $161.0366 | $161.04 | $161.05 | $161.00 |
Purchase #3 | $50.34 | 12.410% | $56.5872 | $56.59 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #4 | $218.71 | 6.691% | $233.3439 | $233.34 | $233.35 | $233.30 |
Purchase #5 | $79.72 | 8.353% | $86.379 | $86.38 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #6 | $45.46 | 12.686% | $51.2271 | $51.23 | $51.25 | $51.20 |
Purchase #7 | $30.47 | 10.470% | $33.6602 | $33.66 | $33.65 | $33.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $738.90 | $809.7970 | $809.80 | $809.85 | $809.80 |