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 | $242.79 | 3.161% | $250.4646 | $250.46 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #2 | $87.92 | 13.362% | $99.6679 | $99.67 | $99.65 | $99.70 |
Purchase #3 | $130.94 | 6.520% | $139.4773 | $139.48 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #4 | $15.60 | 8.698% | $16.9569 | $16.96 | $16.95 | $17.00 |
Purchase #5 | $151.66 | 12.738% | $170.9785 | $170.98 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #6 | $44.50 | 4.433% | $46.4727 | $46.47 | $46.45 | $46.50 |
Purchase #7 | $34.62 | 8.118% | $37.4305 | $37.43 | $37.45 | $37.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $708.03 | $761.4484 | $761.45 | $761.45 | $761.60 |