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 | $148.31 | 3.466% | $153.4504 | $153.45 | $153.45 | $153.50 |
Purchase #2 | $161.76 | 8.340% | $175.2508 | $175.25 | $175.25 | $175.30 |
Purchase #3 | $167.66 | 4.845% | $175.7831 | $175.78 | $175.80 | $175.80 |
Purchase #4 | $57.48 | 4.488% | $60.0597 | $60.06 | $60.05 | $60.10 |
Purchase #5 | $59.53 | 4.868% | $62.4279 | $62.43 | $62.45 | $62.40 |
Purchase #6 | $52.37 | 13.753% | $59.5724 | $59.57 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #7 | $42.65 | 5.622% | $45.0478 | $45.05 | $45.05 | $45.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $689.76 | $731.5921 | $731.59 | $731.60 | $731.70 |