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 | $15.93 | 3.830% | $16.5401 | $16.54 | $16.55 | $16.50 |
Purchase #2 | $68.85 | 5.377% | $72.5521 | $72.55 | $72.55 | $72.60 |
Purchase #3 | $203.43 | 5.778% | $215.1842 | $215.18 | $215.20 | $215.20 |
Purchase #4 | $41.33 | 4.234% | $43.0799 | $43.08 | $43.10 | $43.10 |
Purchase #5 | $31.51 | 5.672% | $33.2972 | $33.30 | $33.30 | $33.30 |
Purchase #6 | $157.37 | 11.826% | $175.9806 | $175.98 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
Purchase #7 | $158.30 | 9.422% | $173.215 | $173.22 | $173.20 | $173.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $676.72 | $729.8491 | $729.85 | $729.90 | $729.90 |