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 | $182.87 | 8.492% | $198.3993 | $198.40 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
Purchase #2 | $52.84 | 12.368% | $59.3753 | $59.38 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #3 | $61.37 | 6.289% | $65.2296 | $65.23 | $65.25 | $65.20 |
Purchase #4 | $47.99 | 5.269% | $50.5186 | $50.52 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #5 | $123.94 | 6.706% | $132.2514 | $132.25 | $132.25 | $132.30 |
Purchase #6 | $120.83 | 9.384% | $132.1687 | $132.17 | $132.15 | $132.20 |
Purchase #7 | $41.95 | 13.870% | $47.7685 | $47.77 | $47.75 | $47.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $631.79 | $685.7114 | $685.72 | $685.70 | $685.80 |