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 | $197.58 | 5.278% | $208.0083 | $208.01 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
Purchase #2 | $23.65 | 4.415% | $24.6941 | $24.69 | $24.70 | $24.70 |
Purchase #3 | $28.74 | 6.571% | $30.6285 | $30.63 | $30.65 | $30.60 |
Purchase #4 | $87.58 | 6.606% | $93.3655 | $93.37 | $93.35 | $93.40 |
Purchase #5 | $93.70 | 13.439% | $106.2923 | $106.29 | $106.30 | $106.30 |
Purchase #6 | $171.45 | 9.449% | $187.6503 | $187.65 | $187.65 | $187.70 |
Purchase #7 | $187.50 | 10.502% | $207.1913 | $207.19 | $207.20 | $207.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.20 | $857.8303 | $857.83 | $857.85 | $857.90 |