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 | $186.67 | 7.529% | $200.7244 | $200.72 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
Purchase #2 | $61.78 | 9.233% | $67.4841 | $67.48 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
Purchase #3 | $85.29 | 3.845% | $88.5694 | $88.57 | $88.55 | $88.60 |
Purchase #4 | $189.86 | 10.368% | $209.5447 | $209.54 | $209.55 | $209.50 |
Purchase #5 | $166.51 | 5.633% | $175.8895 | $175.89 | $175.90 | $175.90 |
Purchase #6 | $179.25 | 3.109% | $184.8229 | $184.82 | $184.80 | $184.80 |
Purchase #7 | $31.32 | 12.517% | $35.2403 | $35.24 | $35.25 | $35.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.68 | $962.2753 | $962.26 | $962.25 | $962.20 |