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 | $104.79 | 11.859% | $117.217 | $117.22 | $117.20 | $117.20 |
Purchase #2 | $156.25 | 3.313% | $161.4266 | $161.43 | $161.45 | $161.40 |
Purchase #3 | $50.31 | 6.452% | $53.556 | $53.56 | $53.55 | $53.60 |
Purchase #4 | $53.30 | 11.834% | $59.6075 | $59.61 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #5 | $28.43 | 11.833% | $31.7941 | $31.79 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #6 | $189.85 | 10.165% | $209.1483 | $209.15 | $209.15 | $209.10 |
Purchase #7 | $240.78 | 8.177% | $260.4686 | $260.47 | $260.45 | $260.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $823.71 | $893.2181 | $893.23 | $893.20 | $893.20 |