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 | $151.35 | 3.338% | $156.4021 | $156.40 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
Purchase #2 | $43.87 | 5.128% | $46.1197 | $46.12 | $46.10 | $46.10 |
Purchase #3 | $44.96 | 12.813% | $50.7207 | $50.72 | $50.70 | $50.70 |
Purchase #4 | $215.67 | 5.520% | $227.575 | $227.58 | $227.60 | $227.60 |
Purchase #5 | $38.52 | 9.663% | $42.2422 | $42.24 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
Purchase #6 | $110.44 | 5.752% | $116.7925 | $116.79 | $116.80 | $116.80 |
Purchase #7 | $40.61 | 7.679% | $43.7284 | $43.73 | $43.75 | $43.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $645.42 | $683.5806 | $683.58 | $683.60 | $683.50 |