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 | $17.36 | 4.664% | $18.1697 | $18.17 | $18.15 | $18.20 |
Purchase #2 | $74.59 | 4.802% | $78.1718 | $78.17 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #3 | $138.70 | 9.192% | $151.4493 | $151.45 | $151.45 | $151.40 |
Purchase #4 | $108.95 | 12.849% | $122.949 | $122.95 | $122.95 | $122.90 |
Purchase #5 | $71.47 | 9.708% | $78.4083 | $78.41 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #6 | $129.30 | 5.215% | $136.043 | $136.04 | $136.05 | $136.00 |
Purchase #7 | $151.56 | 7.226% | $162.5117 | $162.51 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $691.93 | $747.7028 | $747.70 | $747.65 | $747.60 |