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 | $139.59 | 13.514% | $158.4542 | $158.45 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.41 | 10.249% | $181.2604 | $181.26 | $181.25 | $181.30 |
Purchase #3 | $79.86 | 4.522% | $83.4713 | $83.47 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
Purchase #4 | $68.75 | 11.786% | $76.8529 | $76.85 | $76.85 | $76.90 |
Purchase #5 | $42.46 | 13.434% | $48.1641 | $48.16 | $48.15 | $48.20 |
Purchase #6 | $189.45 | 7.869% | $204.3578 | $204.36 | $204.35 | $204.40 |
Purchase #7 | $112.34 | 4.825% | $117.7604 | $117.76 | $117.75 | $117.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.86 | $870.3211 | $870.31 | $870.25 | $870.60 |