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 | $116.77 | 8.837% | $127.089 | $127.09 | $127.10 | $127.10 |
Purchase #2 | $71.85 | 9.524% | $78.693 | $78.69 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #3 | $171.29 | 6.589% | $182.5763 | $182.58 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
Purchase #4 | $215.50 | 12.193% | $241.7759 | $241.78 | $241.80 | $241.80 |
Purchase #5 | $39.87 | 7.823% | $42.989 | $42.99 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #6 | $250.82 | 6.306% | $266.6367 | $266.64 | $266.65 | $266.60 |
Purchase #7 | $48.85 | 3.201% | $50.4137 | $50.41 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.95 | $990.1736 | $990.18 | $990.25 | $990.20 |