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 | $124.27 | 3.865% | $129.073 | $129.07 | $129.05 | $129.10 |
Purchase #2 | $96.57 | 3.439% | $99.891 | $99.89 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #3 | $42.50 | 7.538% | $45.7037 | $45.70 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
Purchase #4 | $11.34 | 13.793% | $12.9041 | $12.90 | $12.90 | $12.90 |
Purchase #5 | $170.81 | 6.241% | $181.4703 | $181.47 | $181.45 | $181.50 |
Purchase #6 | $213.33 | 7.407% | $229.1314 | $229.13 | $229.15 | $229.10 |
Purchase #7 | $181.97 | 4.567% | $190.2806 | $190.28 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $840.79 | $888.4541 | $888.44 | $888.45 | $888.50 |