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 | $198.43 | 3.608% | $205.5894 | $205.59 | $205.60 | $205.60 |
Purchase #2 | $155.39 | 9.473% | $170.1101 | $170.11 | $170.10 | $170.10 |
Purchase #3 | $37.82 | 12.357% | $42.4934 | $42.49 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #4 | $17.61 | 6.667% | $18.7841 | $18.78 | $18.80 | $18.80 |
Purchase #5 | $223.53 | 3.336% | $230.987 | $230.99 | $231.00 | $231.00 |
Purchase #6 | $156.96 | 7.369% | $168.5264 | $168.53 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
Purchase #7 | $24.61 | 12.716% | $27.7394 | $27.74 | $27.75 | $27.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $814.35 | $864.2298 | $864.23 | $864.30 | $864.20 |