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 | $156.77 | 10.729% | $173.5899 | $173.59 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
Purchase #2 | $113.67 | 12.216% | $127.5559 | $127.56 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
Purchase #3 | $80.45 | 4.105% | $83.7525 | $83.75 | $83.75 | $83.80 |
Purchase #4 | $176.92 | 13.297% | $200.4451 | $200.45 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
Purchase #5 | $108.42 | 9.706% | $118.9432 | $118.94 | $118.95 | $118.90 |
Purchase #6 | $34.52 | 12.353% | $38.7843 | $38.78 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #7 | $76.85 | 8.824% | $83.6312 | $83.63 | $83.65 | $83.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $747.60 | $826.7021 | $826.70 | $826.75 | $826.70 |