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 | $147.66 | 8.748% | $160.5773 | $160.58 | $160.60 | $160.60 |
Purchase #2 | $27.68 | 7.439% | $29.7391 | $29.74 | $29.75 | $29.70 |
Purchase #3 | $71.69 | 6.684% | $76.4818 | $76.48 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #4 | $65.81 | 10.744% | $72.8806 | $72.88 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #5 | $132.25 | 10.238% | $145.7898 | $145.79 | $145.80 | $145.80 |
Purchase #6 | $210.75 | 5.517% | $222.3771 | $222.38 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #7 | $133.51 | 7.398% | $143.3871 | $143.39 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.35 | $851.2328 | $851.24 | $851.35 | $851.30 |