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 | $133.55 | 13.848% | $152.044 | $152.04 | $152.05 | $152.00 |
Purchase #2 | $117.92 | 11.501% | $131.482 | $131.48 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #3 | $140.72 | 7.449% | $151.2022 | $151.20 | $151.20 | $151.20 |
Purchase #4 | $65.37 | 3.705% | $67.792 | $67.79 | $67.80 | $67.80 |
Purchase #5 | $35.38 | 6.285% | $37.6036 | $37.60 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #6 | $48.47 | 3.841% | $50.3317 | $50.33 | $50.35 | $50.30 |
Purchase #7 | $5.90 | 8.397% | $6.3954 | $6.40 | $6.40 | $6.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $547.31 | $596.8509 | $596.84 | $596.90 | $596.80 |