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 | $142.44 | 3.380% | $147.2545 | $147.25 | $147.25 | $147.30 |
Purchase #2 | $19.37 | 7.304% | $20.7848 | $20.78 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
Purchase #3 | $31.54 | 6.528% | $33.5989 | $33.60 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
Purchase #4 | $147.73 | 7.326% | $158.5527 | $158.55 | $158.55 | $158.60 |
Purchase #5 | $216.96 | 5.704% | $229.3354 | $229.34 | $229.35 | $229.30 |
Purchase #6 | $104.46 | 7.113% | $111.8902 | $111.89 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #7 | $9.70 | 3.767% | $10.0654 | $10.07 | $10.05 | $10.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $672.20 | $711.4819 | $711.48 | $711.50 | $711.60 |