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 | $139.89 | 13.668% | $159.0102 | $159.01 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
Purchase #2 | $129.77 | 12.792% | $146.3702 | $146.37 | $146.35 | $146.40 |
Purchase #3 | $138.65 | 12.861% | $156.4818 | $156.48 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #4 | $42.83 | 6.307% | $45.5313 | $45.53 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #5 | $43.78 | 12.705% | $49.3422 | $49.34 | $49.35 | $49.30 |
Purchase #6 | $110.86 | 6.757% | $118.3508 | $118.35 | $118.35 | $118.40 |
Purchase #7 | $39.82 | 8.382% | $43.1577 | $43.16 | $43.15 | $43.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $645.60 | $718.2442 | $718.24 | $718.25 | $718.30 |