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 | $45.35 | 13.724% | $51.5738 | $51.57 | $51.55 | $51.60 |
Purchase #2 | $173.47 | 10.450% | $191.5976 | $191.60 | $191.60 | $191.60 |
Purchase #3 | $113.90 | 5.736% | $120.4333 | $120.43 | $120.45 | $120.40 |
Purchase #4 | $76.45 | 4.685% | $80.0317 | $80.03 | $80.05 | $80.00 |
Purchase #5 | $155.38 | 12.535% | $174.8569 | $174.86 | $174.85 | $174.90 |
Purchase #6 | $137.79 | 3.796% | $143.0205 | $143.02 | $143.00 | $143.00 |
Purchase #7 | $75.44 | 9.549% | $82.6438 | $82.64 | $82.65 | $82.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.78 | $844.1576 | $844.15 | $844.15 | $844.10 |