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 | $143.26 | 8.309% | $155.1635 | $155.16 | $155.15 | $155.20 |
Purchase #2 | $87.39 | 12.798% | $98.5742 | $98.57 | $98.55 | $98.60 |
Purchase #3 | $31.48 | 12.457% | $35.4015 | $35.40 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #4 | $209.37 | 7.695% | $225.481 | $225.48 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
Purchase #5 | $139.28 | 11.585% | $155.4156 | $155.42 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
Purchase #6 | $85.40 | 5.399% | $90.0107 | $90.01 | $90.00 | $90.00 |
Purchase #7 | $5.85 | 5.770% | $6.1875 | $6.19 | $6.20 | $6.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $702.03 | $766.2340 | $766.23 | $766.20 | $766.30 |