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 | $134.85 | 13.155% | $152.5895 | $152.59 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #2 | $78.33 | 13.356% | $88.7918 | $88.79 | $88.80 | $88.80 |
Purchase #3 | $66.65 | 10.814% | $73.8575 | $73.86 | $73.85 | $73.90 |
Purchase #4 | $61.87 | 8.695% | $67.2496 | $67.25 | $67.25 | $67.20 |
Purchase #5 | $233.38 | 7.618% | $251.1589 | $251.16 | $251.15 | $251.20 |
Purchase #6 | $154.33 | 13.859% | $175.7186 | $175.72 | $175.70 | $175.70 |
Purchase #7 | $169.59 | 3.793% | $176.0225 | $176.02 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.00 | $985.3884 | $985.39 | $985.35 | $985.40 |