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 | $140.63 | 8.414% | $152.4626 | $152.46 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
Purchase #2 | $188.37 | 10.652% | $208.4352 | $208.44 | $208.45 | $208.40 |
Purchase #3 | $173.26 | 13.217% | $196.1598 | $196.16 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #4 | $34.28 | 9.350% | $37.4852 | $37.49 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #5 | $78.53 | 6.545% | $83.6698 | $83.67 | $83.65 | $83.70 |
Purchase #6 | $53.30 | 3.165% | $54.9869 | $54.99 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #7 | $73.69 | 9.184% | $80.4577 | $80.46 | $80.45 | $80.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $742.06 | $813.6572 | $813.67 | $813.65 | $813.80 |