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 | $182.59 | 7.473% | $196.235 | $196.24 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
Purchase #2 | $119.45 | 6.587% | $127.3182 | $127.32 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #3 | $74.30 | 9.872% | $81.6349 | $81.63 | $81.65 | $81.60 |
Purchase #4 | $35.29 | 11.228% | $39.2524 | $39.25 | $39.25 | $39.30 |
Purchase #5 | $25.85 | 8.632% | $28.0814 | $28.08 | $28.10 | $28.10 |
Purchase #6 | $169.93 | 3.725% | $176.2599 | $176.26 | $176.25 | $176.30 |
Purchase #7 | $58.93 | 6.667% | $62.8589 | $62.86 | $62.85 | $62.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $666.34 | $711.6407 | $711.64 | $711.65 | $711.70 |