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 | $37.42 | 6.304% | $39.779 | $39.78 | $39.80 | $39.80 |
Purchase #2 | $76.98 | 10.838% | $85.3231 | $85.32 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #3 | $196.42 | 11.299% | $218.6135 | $218.61 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
Purchase #4 | $97.83 | 12.759% | $110.3121 | $110.31 | $110.30 | $110.30 |
Purchase #5 | $133.47 | 5.225% | $140.4438 | $140.44 | $140.45 | $140.40 |
Purchase #6 | $128.31 | 7.439% | $137.855 | $137.86 | $137.85 | $137.90 |
Purchase #7 | $238.65 | 8.693% | $259.3958 | $259.40 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.08 | $991.7223 | $991.72 | $991.70 | $991.70 |