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 | $161.95 | 12.799% | $182.678 | $182.68 | $182.70 | $182.70 |
Purchase #2 | $138.56 | 8.278% | $150.03 | $150.03 | $150.05 | $150.00 |
Purchase #3 | $85.75 | 4.838% | $89.8986 | $89.90 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #4 | $132.43 | 12.213% | $148.6037 | $148.60 | $148.60 | $148.60 |
Purchase #5 | $61.60 | 11.538% | $68.7074 | $68.71 | $68.70 | $68.70 |
Purchase #6 | $150.47 | 9.272% | $164.4216 | $164.42 | $164.40 | $164.40 |
Purchase #7 | $60.40 | 10.560% | $66.7782 | $66.78 | $66.80 | $66.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.16 | $871.1175 | $871.12 | $871.15 | $871.10 |