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 | $144.89 | 10.800% | $160.5381 | $160.54 | $160.55 | $160.50 |
Purchase #2 | $36.35 | 13.264% | $41.1715 | $41.17 | $41.15 | $41.20 |
Purchase #3 | $25.40 | 10.738% | $28.1275 | $28.13 | $28.15 | $28.10 |
Purchase #4 | $40.85 | 12.215% | $45.8398 | $45.84 | $45.85 | $45.80 |
Purchase #5 | $199.30 | 9.636% | $218.5045 | $218.50 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #6 | $43.88 | 3.718% | $45.5115 | $45.51 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #7 | $159.63 | 6.671% | $170.2789 | $170.28 | $170.30 | $170.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $650.30 | $709.9718 | $709.97 | $710.00 | $709.90 |