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 | $7.38 | 3.188% | $7.6153 | $7.62 | $7.60 | $7.60 |
Purchase #2 | $6.42 | 11.529% | $7.1602 | $7.16 | $7.15 | $7.20 |
Purchase #3 | $90.90 | 6.229% | $96.5622 | $96.56 | $96.55 | $96.60 |
Purchase #4 | $157.96 | 8.742% | $171.7689 | $171.77 | $171.75 | $171.80 |
Purchase #5 | $98.79 | 5.313% | $104.0387 | $104.04 | $104.05 | $104.00 |
Purchase #6 | $129.33 | 9.692% | $141.8647 | $141.86 | $141.85 | $141.90 |
Purchase #7 | $172.58 | 5.183% | $181.5248 | $181.52 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $663.36 | $710.5348 | $710.53 | $710.45 | $710.60 |