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 | $191.96 | 13.236% | $217.3678 | $217.37 | $217.35 | $217.40 |
Purchase #2 | $35.63 | 13.483% | $40.434 | $40.43 | $40.45 | $40.40 |
Purchase #3 | $69.84 | 3.733% | $72.4471 | $72.45 | $72.45 | $72.40 |
Purchase #4 | $149.89 | 11.620% | $167.3072 | $167.31 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
Purchase #5 | $51.63 | 5.781% | $54.6147 | $54.61 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #6 | $179.53 | 13.846% | $204.3877 | $204.39 | $204.40 | $204.40 |
Purchase #7 | $219.30 | 4.872% | $229.9843 | $229.98 | $230.00 | $230.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.78 | $986.5428 | $986.54 | $986.55 | $986.50 |