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 | $178.82 | 3.508% | $185.093 | $185.09 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #2 | $6.66 | 10.863% | $7.3835 | $7.38 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
Purchase #3 | $97.58 | 7.607% | $105.0029 | $105.00 | $105.00 | $105.00 |
Purchase #4 | $78.50 | 7.556% | $84.4315 | $84.43 | $84.45 | $84.40 |
Purchase #5 | $133.89 | 4.235% | $139.5602 | $139.56 | $139.55 | $139.60 |
Purchase #6 | $31.95 | 12.481% | $35.9377 | $35.94 | $35.95 | $35.90 |
Purchase #7 | $25.80 | 6.641% | $27.5134 | $27.51 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $553.20 | $584.9222 | $584.91 | $584.95 | $584.90 |