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 | $133.57 | 7.359% | $143.3994 | $143.40 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #2 | $179.78 | 9.329% | $196.5517 | $196.55 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
Purchase #3 | $230.59 | 8.746% | $250.7574 | $250.76 | $250.75 | $250.80 |
Purchase #4 | $186.95 | 6.479% | $199.0625 | $199.06 | $199.05 | $199.10 |
Purchase #5 | $30.60 | 3.805% | $31.7643 | $31.76 | $31.75 | $31.80 |
Purchase #6 | $19.54 | 8.364% | $21.1743 | $21.17 | $21.15 | $21.20 |
Purchase #7 | $34.39 | 10.669% | $38.0591 | $38.06 | $38.05 | $38.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $815.42 | $880.7687 | $880.76 | $880.70 | $881.00 |