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 | $134.35 | 7.629% | $144.5996 | $144.60 | $144.60 | $144.60 |
Purchase #2 | $100.91 | 8.412% | $109.3985 | $109.40 | $109.40 | $109.40 |
Purchase #3 | $51.58 | 7.504% | $55.4506 | $55.45 | $55.45 | $55.50 |
Purchase #4 | $33.65 | 5.761% | $35.5886 | $35.59 | $35.60 | $35.60 |
Purchase #5 | $195.63 | 4.545% | $204.5214 | $204.52 | $204.50 | $204.50 |
Purchase #6 | $14.42 | 3.355% | $14.9038 | $14.90 | $14.90 | $14.90 |
Purchase #7 | $26.39 | 11.284% | $29.3678 | $29.37 | $29.35 | $29.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $556.93 | $593.8303 | $593.83 | $593.80 | $593.90 |