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 | $157.83 | 8.800% | $171.719 | $171.72 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
Purchase #2 | $145.70 | 8.859% | $158.6076 | $158.61 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #3 | $84.38 | 6.830% | $90.1432 | $90.14 | $90.15 | $90.10 |
Purchase #4 | $67.36 | 11.712% | $75.2492 | $75.25 | $75.25 | $75.20 |
Purchase #5 | $15.27 | 3.366% | $15.784 | $15.78 | $15.80 | $15.80 |
Purchase #6 | $72.36 | 9.143% | $78.9759 | $78.98 | $79.00 | $79.00 |
Purchase #7 | $65.95 | 10.808% | $73.0779 | $73.08 | $73.10 | $73.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $608.85 | $663.5568 | $663.56 | $663.60 | $663.50 |