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 | $46.43 | 10.262% | $51.1946 | $51.19 | $51.20 | $51.20 |
Purchase #2 | $39.31 | 3.757% | $40.7869 | $40.79 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #3 | $84.69 | 6.170% | $89.9154 | $89.92 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #4 | $163.29 | 9.849% | $179.3724 | $179.37 | $179.35 | $179.40 |
Purchase #5 | $141.73 | 7.420% | $152.2464 | $152.25 | $152.25 | $152.20 |
Purchase #6 | $162.76 | 6.508% | $173.3524 | $173.35 | $173.35 | $173.40 |
Purchase #7 | $231.96 | 7.457% | $249.2573 | $249.26 | $249.25 | $249.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $870.17 | $936.1254 | $936.13 | $936.10 | $936.20 |