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 | $147.43 | 6.797% | $157.4508 | $157.45 | $157.45 | $157.50 |
Purchase #2 | $196.78 | 4.432% | $205.5013 | $205.50 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #3 | $96.50 | 4.177% | $100.5308 | $100.53 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
Purchase #4 | $140.25 | 4.299% | $146.2793 | $146.28 | $146.30 | $146.30 |
Purchase #5 | $10.71 | 10.238% | $11.8065 | $11.81 | $11.80 | $11.80 |
Purchase #6 | $219.70 | 13.280% | $248.8762 | $248.88 | $248.90 | $248.90 |
Purchase #7 | $79.36 | 12.501% | $89.2808 | $89.28 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $890.73 | $959.7257 | $959.73 | $959.80 | $959.80 |