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 | $139.80 | 11.861% | $156.3817 | $156.38 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
Purchase #2 | $104.32 | 4.748% | $109.2731 | $109.27 | $109.25 | $109.30 |
Purchase #3 | $43.83 | 11.806% | $49.0046 | $49.00 | $49.00 | $49.00 |
Purchase #4 | $86.28 | 7.658% | $92.8873 | $92.89 | $92.90 | $92.90 |
Purchase #5 | $46.56 | 10.700% | $51.5419 | $51.54 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
Purchase #6 | $7.83 | 12.339% | $8.7961 | $8.80 | $8.80 | $8.80 |
Purchase #7 | $112.88 | 11.835% | $126.2393 | $126.24 | $126.25 | $126.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $541.50 | $594.1240 | $594.12 | $594.15 | $594.10 |