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 | $231.99 | 11.434% | $258.5157 | $258.52 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #2 | $42.76 | 6.318% | $45.4616 | $45.46 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
Purchase #3 | $162.73 | 6.853% | $173.8819 | $173.88 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
Purchase #4 | $16.71 | 9.745% | $18.3384 | $18.34 | $18.35 | $18.30 |
Purchase #5 | $97.28 | 7.694% | $104.7647 | $104.76 | $104.75 | $104.80 |
Purchase #6 | $166.54 | 13.633% | $189.2444 | $189.24 | $189.25 | $189.20 |
Purchase #7 | $82.34 | 4.166% | $85.7703 | $85.77 | $85.75 | $85.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.35 | $875.9770 | $875.97 | $875.95 | $876.00 |