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 | $144.93 | 3.810% | $150.4518 | $150.45 | $150.45 | $150.50 |
Purchase #2 | $165.73 | 9.591% | $181.6252 | $181.63 | $181.65 | $181.60 |
Purchase #3 | $72.28 | 8.105% | $78.1383 | $78.14 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #4 | $28.41 | 3.779% | $29.4836 | $29.48 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
Purchase #5 | $100.71 | 12.546% | $113.3451 | $113.35 | $113.35 | $113.30 |
Purchase #6 | $69.33 | 12.399% | $77.9262 | $77.93 | $77.95 | $77.90 |
Purchase #7 | $31.68 | 9.468% | $34.6795 | $34.68 | $34.70 | $34.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $613.07 | $665.6497 | $665.66 | $665.75 | $665.60 |