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 | $150.25 | 7.585% | $161.6465 | $161.65 | $161.65 | $161.60 |
Purchase #2 | $176.57 | 13.720% | $200.7954 | $200.80 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #3 | $89.53 | 11.562% | $99.8815 | $99.88 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #4 | $116.45 | 13.276% | $131.9099 | $131.91 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #5 | $28.67 | 4.332% | $29.912 | $29.91 | $29.90 | $29.90 |
Purchase #6 | $215.41 | 3.771% | $223.5331 | $223.53 | $223.55 | $223.50 |
Purchase #7 | $23.35 | 10.646% | $25.8358 | $25.84 | $25.85 | $25.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.23 | $873.5142 | $873.52 | $873.55 | $873.40 |