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 | $164.50 | 3.448% | $170.172 | $170.17 | $170.15 | $170.20 |
Purchase #2 | $213.80 | 4.166% | $222.7069 | $222.71 | $222.70 | $222.70 |
Purchase #3 | $206.81 | 10.538% | $228.6036 | $228.60 | $228.60 | $228.60 |
Purchase #4 | $162.59 | 10.606% | $179.8343 | $179.83 | $179.85 | $179.80 |
Purchase #5 | $16.41 | 7.590% | $17.6555 | $17.66 | $17.65 | $17.70 |
Purchase #6 | $40.71 | 11.850% | $45.5341 | $45.53 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #7 | $86.51 | 9.757% | $94.9508 | $94.95 | $94.95 | $95.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $891.33 | $959.4572 | $959.45 | $959.45 | $959.50 |