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 | $39.98 | 12.696% | $45.0559 | $45.06 | $45.05 | $45.10 |
Purchase #2 | $229.96 | 11.575% | $256.5779 | $256.58 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #3 | $27.47 | 11.131% | $30.5277 | $30.53 | $30.55 | $30.50 |
Purchase #4 | $83.39 | 7.520% | $89.6609 | $89.66 | $89.65 | $89.70 |
Purchase #5 | $137.49 | 7.436% | $147.7138 | $147.71 | $147.70 | $147.70 |
Purchase #6 | $143.89 | 10.543% | $159.0603 | $159.06 | $159.05 | $159.10 |
Purchase #7 | $85.63 | 5.362% | $90.2215 | $90.22 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $747.81 | $818.8180 | $818.82 | $818.80 | $818.90 |