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 | $144.48 | 6.151% | $153.367 | $153.37 | $153.35 | $153.40 |
Purchase #2 | $30.52 | 7.410% | $32.7815 | $32.78 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
Purchase #3 | $183.30 | 7.449% | $196.954 | $196.95 | $196.95 | $197.00 |
Purchase #4 | $27.65 | 12.795% | $31.1878 | $31.19 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
Purchase #5 | $126.46 | 10.830% | $140.1556 | $140.16 | $140.15 | $140.20 |
Purchase #6 | $66.56 | 10.544% | $73.5781 | $73.58 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #7 | $129.45 | 12.669% | $145.85 | $145.85 | $145.85 | $145.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $708.42 | $773.8740 | $773.88 | $773.90 | $774.10 |