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 | $158.48 | 6.835% | $169.3121 | $169.31 | $169.30 | $169.30 |
Purchase #2 | $65.28 | 13.383% | $74.0164 | $74.02 | $74.00 | $74.00 |
Purchase #3 | $25.57 | 9.531% | $28.0071 | $28.01 | $28.00 | $28.00 |
Purchase #4 | $43.83 | 3.143% | $45.2076 | $45.21 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #5 | $79.69 | 13.404% | $90.3716 | $90.37 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #6 | $29.81 | 3.398% | $30.8229 | $30.82 | $30.80 | $30.80 |
Purchase #7 | $147.77 | 12.583% | $166.3639 | $166.36 | $166.35 | $166.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $550.43 | $604.1016 | $604.10 | $604.00 | $604.10 |