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 | $156.66 | 10.292% | $172.7834 | $172.78 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $50.31 | 9.656% | $55.1679 | $55.17 | $55.15 | $55.20 |
Purchase #3 | $183.54 | 6.234% | $194.9819 | $194.98 | $195.00 | $195.00 |
Purchase #4 | $151.73 | 11.571% | $169.2867 | $169.29 | $169.30 | $169.30 |
Purchase #5 | $35.90 | 11.810% | $40.1398 | $40.14 | $40.15 | $40.10 |
Purchase #6 | $66.35 | 7.801% | $71.526 | $71.53 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #7 | $89.25 | 4.491% | $93.2582 | $93.26 | $93.25 | $93.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $733.74 | $797.1439 | $797.15 | $797.20 | $797.20 |