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 | $150.30 | 3.445% | $155.4778 | $155.48 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #2 | $50.75 | 7.813% | $54.7151 | $54.72 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #3 | $228.43 | 3.451% | $236.3131 | $236.31 | $236.30 | $236.30 |
Purchase #4 | $118.89 | 12.294% | $133.5063 | $133.51 | $133.50 | $133.50 |
Purchase #5 | $72.97 | 11.849% | $81.6162 | $81.62 | $81.60 | $81.60 |
Purchase #6 | $52.38 | 12.749% | $59.0579 | $59.06 | $59.05 | $59.10 |
Purchase #7 | $172.85 | 7.824% | $186.3738 | $186.37 | $186.35 | $186.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $846.57 | $907.0602 | $907.07 | $907.00 | $907.10 |