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 | $111.86 | 5.835% | $118.387 | $118.39 | $118.40 | $118.40 |
Purchase #2 | $69.51 | 11.447% | $77.4668 | $77.47 | $77.45 | $77.50 |
Purchase #3 | $62.80 | 10.525% | $69.4097 | $69.41 | $69.40 | $69.40 |
Purchase #4 | $73.91 | 11.431% | $82.3587 | $82.36 | $82.35 | $82.40 |
Purchase #5 | $215.56 | 12.426% | $242.3455 | $242.35 | $242.35 | $242.30 |
Purchase #6 | $191.71 | 9.292% | $209.5237 | $209.52 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #7 | $89.75 | 7.850% | $96.7954 | $96.80 | $96.80 | $96.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $815.10 | $896.2868 | $896.30 | $896.25 | $896.30 |