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 | $35.84 | 3.727% | $37.1758 | $37.18 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
Purchase #2 | $215.42 | 3.226% | $222.3694 | $222.37 | $222.35 | $222.40 |
Purchase #3 | $140.39 | 10.382% | $154.9653 | $154.97 | $154.95 | $155.00 |
Purchase #4 | $114.89 | 7.453% | $123.4528 | $123.45 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
Purchase #5 | $26.58 | 13.565% | $30.1856 | $30.19 | $30.20 | $30.20 |
Purchase #6 | $139.40 | 4.172% | $145.2158 | $145.22 | $145.20 | $145.20 |
Purchase #7 | $165.38 | 6.124% | $175.5079 | $175.51 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $837.90 | $888.8726 | $888.89 | $888.85 | $889.00 |