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 | $162.89 | 9.146% | $177.7879 | $177.79 | $177.80 | $177.80 |
Purchase #2 | $74.72 | 10.200% | $82.3414 | $82.34 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $169.52 | 11.836% | $189.5844 | $189.58 | $189.60 | $189.60 |
Purchase #4 | $38.85 | 11.843% | $43.451 | $43.45 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
Purchase #5 | $35.43 | 13.618% | $40.2549 | $40.25 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
Purchase #6 | $49.39 | 6.266% | $52.4848 | $52.48 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #7 | $5.63 | 13.590% | $6.3951 | $6.40 | $6.40 | $6.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $536.43 | $592.2995 | $592.29 | $592.35 | $592.40 |