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 | $157.80 | 10.575% | $174.4874 | $174.49 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #2 | $199.59 | 3.333% | $206.2423 | $206.24 | $206.25 | $206.20 |
Purchase #3 | $50.98 | 13.102% | $57.6594 | $57.66 | $57.65 | $57.70 |
Purchase #4 | $143.93 | 9.804% | $158.0409 | $158.04 | $158.05 | $158.00 |
Purchase #5 | $40.62 | 11.408% | $45.2539 | $45.25 | $45.25 | $45.30 |
Purchase #6 | $92.32 | 9.212% | $100.8245 | $100.82 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #7 | $111.95 | 13.337% | $126.8808 | $126.88 | $126.90 | $126.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.19 | $869.3892 | $869.38 | $869.40 | $869.40 |