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 | $247.82 | 9.184% | $270.5798 | $270.58 | $270.60 | $270.60 |
Purchase #2 | $89.42 | 7.531% | $96.1542 | $96.15 | $96.15 | $96.20 |
Purchase #3 | $32.75 | 5.516% | $34.5565 | $34.56 | $34.55 | $34.60 |
Purchase #4 | $159.96 | 12.464% | $179.8974 | $179.90 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #5 | $71.81 | 9.186% | $78.4065 | $78.41 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #6 | $179.39 | 11.754% | $200.4755 | $200.48 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #7 | $101.72 | 11.165% | $113.077 | $113.08 | $113.10 | $113.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $882.87 | $973.1469 | $973.16 | $973.20 | $973.30 |