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 | $45.95 | 13.847% | $52.3127 | $52.31 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
Purchase #2 | $53.36 | 10.686% | $59.062 | $59.06 | $59.05 | $59.10 |
Purchase #3 | $179.37 | 3.704% | $186.0139 | $186.01 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
Purchase #4 | $205.98 | 5.528% | $217.3666 | $217.37 | $217.35 | $217.40 |
Purchase #5 | $6.79 | 6.835% | $7.2541 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.30 |
Purchase #6 | $165.87 | 6.802% | $177.1525 | $177.15 | $177.15 | $177.20 |
Purchase #7 | $100.72 | 4.341% | $105.0923 | $105.09 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $758.04 | $804.2541 | $804.24 | $804.20 | $804.40 |