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 | $155.98 | 6.185% | $165.6274 | $165.63 | $165.65 | $165.60 |
Purchase #2 | $82.96 | 3.107% | $85.5376 | $85.54 | $85.55 | $85.50 |
Purchase #3 | $58.30 | 12.557% | $65.6207 | $65.62 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #4 | $62.52 | 6.339% | $66.4831 | $66.48 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #5 | $89.77 | 12.242% | $100.7596 | $100.76 | $100.75 | $100.80 |
Purchase #6 | $83.62 | 3.650% | $86.6721 | $86.67 | $86.65 | $86.70 |
Purchase #7 | $246.53 | 5.224% | $259.4087 | $259.41 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.68 | $830.1092 | $830.11 | $830.10 | $830.10 |