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 | $187.87 | 13.586% | $213.394 | $213.39 | $213.40 | $213.40 |
Purchase #2 | $23.72 | 3.522% | $24.5554 | $24.56 | $24.55 | $24.60 |
Purchase #3 | $139.29 | 6.638% | $148.5361 | $148.54 | $148.55 | $148.50 |
Purchase #4 | $145.49 | 4.589% | $152.1665 | $152.17 | $152.15 | $152.20 |
Purchase #5 | $197.91 | 12.596% | $222.8387 | $222.84 | $222.85 | $222.80 |
Purchase #6 | $66.70 | 8.550% | $72.4029 | $72.40 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #7 | $104.47 | 10.336% | $115.268 | $115.27 | $115.25 | $115.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $865.45 | $949.1616 | $949.17 | $949.15 | $949.20 |