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 | $136.49 | 6.543% | $145.4205 | $145.42 | $145.40 | $145.40 |
Purchase #2 | $39.73 | 5.853% | $42.0554 | $42.06 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
Purchase #3 | $82.46 | 4.503% | $86.1732 | $86.17 | $86.15 | $86.20 |
Purchase #4 | $87.57 | 13.809% | $99.6625 | $99.66 | $99.65 | $99.70 |
Purchase #5 | $31.61 | 10.192% | $34.8317 | $34.83 | $34.85 | $34.80 |
Purchase #6 | $104.25 | 9.826% | $114.4936 | $114.49 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
Purchase #7 | $159.89 | 3.652% | $165.7292 | $165.73 | $165.75 | $165.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $642.00 | $688.3661 | $688.36 | $688.35 | $688.40 |