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 | $26.96 | 5.434% | $28.425 | $28.43 | $28.45 | $28.40 |
Purchase #2 | $193.46 | 12.253% | $217.1647 | $217.16 | $217.15 | $217.20 |
Purchase #3 | $33.95 | 8.165% | $36.722 | $36.72 | $36.70 | $36.70 |
Purchase #4 | $116.31 | 9.621% | $127.5002 | $127.50 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #5 | $91.48 | 9.715% | $100.3673 | $100.37 | $100.35 | $100.40 |
Purchase #6 | $171.58 | 6.257% | $182.3158 | $182.32 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
Purchase #7 | $150.70 | 13.776% | $171.4604 | $171.46 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.44 | $863.9554 | $863.96 | $863.90 | $864.00 |