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 | $52.25 | 8.527% | $56.7054 | $56.71 | $56.70 | $56.70 |
Purchase #2 | $153.99 | 3.268% | $159.0224 | $159.02 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
Purchase #3 | $172.72 | 12.762% | $194.7625 | $194.76 | $194.75 | $194.80 |
Purchase #4 | $158.71 | 3.685% | $164.5585 | $164.56 | $164.55 | $164.60 |
Purchase #5 | $37.34 | 7.376% | $40.0942 | $40.09 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #6 | $20.99 | 3.177% | $21.6569 | $21.66 | $21.65 | $21.70 |
Purchase #7 | $227.25 | 5.277% | $239.242 | $239.24 | $239.25 | $239.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $823.25 | $876.0419 | $876.04 | $876.00 | $876.10 |