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 | $168.97 | 6.805% | $180.4684 | $180.47 | $180.45 | $180.50 |
Purchase #2 | $37.57 | 13.134% | $42.5044 | $42.50 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $216.50 | 13.741% | $246.2493 | $246.25 | $246.25 | $246.20 |
Purchase #4 | $55.88 | 3.292% | $57.7196 | $57.72 | $57.70 | $57.70 |
Purchase #5 | $206.29 | 7.143% | $221.0253 | $221.03 | $221.05 | $221.00 |
Purchase #6 | $127.89 | 12.147% | $143.4248 | $143.42 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #7 | $44.83 | 5.612% | $47.3459 | $47.35 | $47.35 | $47.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $857.93 | $938.7377 | $938.74 | $938.70 | $938.60 |