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 | $156.53 | 10.249% | $172.5728 | $172.57 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #2 | $136.25 | 10.793% | $150.9555 | $150.96 | $150.95 | $151.00 |
Purchase #3 | $54.83 | 3.634% | $56.8225 | $56.82 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
Purchase #4 | $150.90 | 8.840% | $164.2396 | $164.24 | $164.25 | $164.20 |
Purchase #5 | $35.70 | 8.118% | $38.5981 | $38.60 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
Purchase #6 | $147.46 | 4.236% | $153.7064 | $153.71 | $153.70 | $153.70 |
Purchase #7 | $78.60 | 7.514% | $84.506 | $84.51 | $84.50 | $84.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $760.27 | $821.4009 | $821.41 | $821.35 | $821.40 |