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 | $128.78 | 10.688% | $142.544 | $142.54 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
Purchase #2 | $39.39 | 13.400% | $44.6683 | $44.67 | $44.65 | $44.70 |
Purchase #3 | $37.87 | 13.573% | $43.0101 | $43.01 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #4 | $29.52 | 4.338% | $30.8006 | $30.80 | $30.80 | $30.80 |
Purchase #5 | $72.90 | 6.338% | $77.5204 | $77.52 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #6 | $248.97 | 10.239% | $274.462 | $274.46 | $274.45 | $274.50 |
Purchase #7 | $157.88 | 5.352% | $166.3297 | $166.33 | $166.35 | $166.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $715.31 | $779.3351 | $779.33 | $779.30 | $779.30 |