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 | $17.79 | 3.403% | $18.3954 | $18.40 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
Purchase #2 | $96.67 | 4.800% | $101.3102 | $101.31 | $101.30 | $101.30 |
Purchase #3 | $139.96 | 7.416% | $150.3394 | $150.34 | $150.35 | $150.30 |
Purchase #4 | $153.35 | 4.242% | $159.8551 | $159.86 | $159.85 | $159.90 |
Purchase #5 | $39.89 | 13.622% | $45.3238 | $45.32 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #6 | $166.96 | 12.537% | $187.8918 | $187.89 | $187.90 | $187.90 |
Purchase #7 | $78.96 | 12.103% | $88.5165 | $88.52 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $693.58 | $751.6322 | $751.64 | $751.60 | $751.60 |