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 | $181.72 | 12.569% | $204.5604 | $204.56 | $204.55 | $204.60 |
Purchase #2 | $229.25 | 13.151% | $259.3987 | $259.40 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #3 | $36.29 | 4.418% | $37.8933 | $37.89 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #4 | $77.60 | 13.729% | $88.2537 | $88.25 | $88.25 | $88.30 |
Purchase #5 | $16.93 | 8.588% | $18.3839 | $18.38 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
Purchase #6 | $88.36 | 9.850% | $97.0635 | $97.06 | $97.05 | $97.10 |
Purchase #7 | $155.40 | 11.198% | $172.8017 | $172.80 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.55 | $878.3552 | $878.34 | $878.35 | $878.50 |