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 | $177.98 | 4.598% | $186.1635 | $186.16 | $186.15 | $186.20 |
Purchase #2 | $99.30 | 4.186% | $103.4567 | $103.46 | $103.45 | $103.50 |
Purchase #3 | $78.91 | 7.841% | $85.0973 | $85.10 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #4 | $77.80 | 10.860% | $86.2491 | $86.25 | $86.25 | $86.20 |
Purchase #5 | $36.87 | 3.814% | $38.2762 | $38.28 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #6 | $27.80 | 13.757% | $31.6244 | $31.62 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
Purchase #7 | $88.48 | 8.831% | $96.2937 | $96.29 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $587.14 | $627.1609 | $627.16 | $627.15 | $627.20 |