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 | $158.25 | 6.528% | $168.5806 | $168.58 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #2 | $5.52 | 9.476% | $6.0431 | $6.04 | $6.05 | $6.00 |
Purchase #3 | $79.75 | 13.570% | $90.5721 | $90.57 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #4 | $75.85 | 13.157% | $85.8296 | $85.83 | $85.85 | $85.80 |
Purchase #5 | $228.90 | 11.811% | $255.9354 | $255.94 | $255.95 | $255.90 |
Purchase #6 | $147.70 | 13.516% | $167.6631 | $167.66 | $167.65 | $167.70 |
Purchase #7 | $35.39 | 5.166% | $37.2182 | $37.22 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $731.36 | $811.8421 | $811.84 | $811.85 | $811.80 |