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 | $55.87 | 7.709% | $60.177 | $60.18 | $60.20 | $60.20 |
Purchase #2 | $151.83 | 8.528% | $164.7781 | $164.78 | $164.80 | $164.80 |
Purchase #3 | $16.27 | 4.198% | $16.953 | $16.95 | $16.95 | $17.00 |
Purchase #4 | $168.57 | 3.452% | $174.389 | $174.39 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
Purchase #5 | $196.56 | 4.853% | $206.0991 | $206.10 | $206.10 | $206.10 |
Purchase #6 | $203.25 | 11.715% | $227.0607 | $227.06 | $227.05 | $227.10 |
Purchase #7 | $207.53 | 5.874% | $219.7203 | $219.72 | $219.70 | $219.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.88 | $1,069.1772 | $1,069.18 | $1,069.20 | $1,069.30 |