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 | $40.50 | 11.360% | $45.1008 | $45.10 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #2 | $40.91 | 11.585% | $45.6494 | $45.65 | $45.65 | $45.60 |
Purchase #3 | $195.89 | 4.270% | $204.2545 | $204.25 | $204.25 | $204.30 |
Purchase #4 | $95.57 | 9.341% | $104.4972 | $104.50 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
Purchase #5 | $143.83 | 11.404% | $160.2324 | $160.23 | $160.25 | $160.20 |
Purchase #6 | $162.59 | 4.569% | $170.0187 | $170.02 | $170.00 | $170.00 |
Purchase #7 | $63.56 | 10.102% | $69.9808 | $69.98 | $70.00 | $70.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $742.85 | $799.7338 | $799.73 | $799.75 | $799.70 |