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 | $118.41 | 8.126% | $128.032 | $128.03 | $128.05 | $128.00 |
Purchase #2 | $56.32 | 5.614% | $59.4818 | $59.48 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #3 | $67.94 | 4.868% | $71.2473 | $71.25 | $71.25 | $71.20 |
Purchase #4 | $8.40 | 3.334% | $8.6801 | $8.68 | $8.70 | $8.70 |
Purchase #5 | $245.94 | 10.166% | $270.9423 | $270.94 | $270.95 | $270.90 |
Purchase #6 | $137.76 | 13.872% | $156.8701 | $156.87 | $156.85 | $156.90 |
Purchase #7 | $209.65 | 13.640% | $238.2463 | $238.25 | $238.25 | $238.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $844.42 | $933.4999 | $933.50 | $933.55 | $933.40 |