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 | $56.50 | 6.596% | $60.2267 | $60.23 | $60.25 | $60.20 |
Purchase #2 | $122.53 | 11.139% | $136.1786 | $136.18 | $136.20 | $136.20 |
Purchase #3 | $145.75 | 5.514% | $153.7867 | $153.79 | $153.80 | $153.80 |
Purchase #4 | $146.62 | 7.244% | $157.2412 | $157.24 | $157.25 | $157.20 |
Purchase #5 | $10.35 | 13.148% | $11.7108 | $11.71 | $11.70 | $11.70 |
Purchase #6 | $46.64 | 7.137% | $49.9687 | $49.97 | $49.95 | $50.00 |
Purchase #7 | $149.85 | 11.665% | $167.33 | $167.33 | $167.35 | $167.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $678.24 | $736.4427 | $736.45 | $736.50 | $736.40 |