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 | $116.99 | 3.208% | $120.743 | $120.74 | $120.75 | $120.70 |
Purchase #2 | $40.71 | 4.663% | $42.6083 | $42.61 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #3 | $66.47 | 8.673% | $72.2349 | $72.23 | $72.25 | $72.20 |
Purchase #4 | $35.94 | 13.540% | $40.8063 | $40.81 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #5 | $195.28 | 13.589% | $221.8166 | $221.82 | $221.80 | $221.80 |
Purchase #6 | $5.47 | 7.408% | $5.8752 | $5.88 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
Purchase #7 | $177.73 | 6.272% | $188.8772 | $188.88 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $638.59 | $692.9615 | $692.97 | $693.00 | $692.90 |