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 | $152.39 | 13.362% | $172.7524 | $172.75 | $172.75 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $109.75 | 4.314% | $114.4846 | $114.48 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
Purchase #3 | $245.49 | 9.197% | $268.0677 | $268.07 | $268.05 | $268.10 |
Purchase #4 | $164.41 | 4.769% | $172.2507 | $172.25 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #5 | $160.42 | 3.868% | $166.625 | $166.63 | $166.65 | $166.60 |
Purchase #6 | $138.61 | 6.297% | $147.3383 | $147.34 | $147.35 | $147.30 |
Purchase #7 | $51.75 | 12.200% | $58.0635 | $58.06 | $58.05 | $58.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,022.82 | $1,099.5822 | $1,099.58 | $1,099.60 | $1,099.70 |