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 | $127.57 | 9.184% | $139.286 | $139.29 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
Purchase #2 | $104.39 | 10.473% | $115.3228 | $115.32 | $115.30 | $115.30 |
Purchase #3 | $158.69 | 11.572% | $177.0536 | $177.05 | $177.05 | $177.10 |
Purchase #4 | $18.41 | 11.492% | $20.5257 | $20.53 | $20.55 | $20.50 |
Purchase #5 | $82.57 | 4.848% | $86.573 | $86.57 | $86.55 | $86.60 |
Purchase #6 | $57.54 | 7.332% | $61.7588 | $61.76 | $61.75 | $61.80 |
Purchase #7 | $90.45 | 7.667% | $97.3848 | $97.38 | $97.40 | $97.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $639.62 | $697.9047 | $697.90 | $697.90 | $698.00 |