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 | $155.50 | 8.309% | $168.4205 | $168.42 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #2 | $5.83 | 12.185% | $6.5404 | $6.54 | $6.55 | $6.50 |
Purchase #3 | $232.79 | 11.521% | $259.6097 | $259.61 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
Purchase #4 | $13.90 | 9.738% | $15.2536 | $15.25 | $15.25 | $15.30 |
Purchase #5 | $84.45 | 4.783% | $88.4892 | $88.49 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #6 | $181.52 | 3.393% | $187.679 | $187.68 | $187.70 | $187.70 |
Purchase #7 | $163.35 | 5.614% | $172.5205 | $172.52 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $837.34 | $898.5129 | $898.51 | $898.50 | $898.50 |