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 | $59.87 | 6.753% | $63.913 | $63.91 | $63.90 | $63.90 |
Purchase #2 | $16.29 | 6.473% | $17.3445 | $17.34 | $17.35 | $17.30 |
Purchase #3 | $196.75 | 10.496% | $217.4009 | $217.40 | $217.40 | $217.40 |
Purchase #4 | $138.42 | 7.826% | $149.2527 | $149.25 | $149.25 | $149.30 |
Purchase #5 | $181.80 | 12.662% | $204.8195 | $204.82 | $204.80 | $204.80 |
Purchase #6 | $36.97 | 10.452% | $40.8341 | $40.83 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #7 | $83.39 | 11.310% | $92.8214 | $92.82 | $92.80 | $92.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $713.49 | $786.3861 | $786.37 | $786.35 | $786.30 |