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 | $161.78 | 12.171% | $181.4702 | $181.47 | $181.45 | $181.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.43 | 3.275% | $171.8806 | $171.88 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
Purchase #3 | $16.96 | 5.351% | $17.8675 | $17.87 | $17.85 | $17.90 |
Purchase #4 | $55.71 | 7.421% | $59.8442 | $59.84 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
Purchase #5 | $83.69 | 3.250% | $86.4099 | $86.41 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #6 | $49.33 | 12.593% | $55.5421 | $55.54 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
Purchase #7 | $61.91 | 5.774% | $65.4847 | $65.48 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $595.81 | $638.4992 | $638.49 | $638.50 | $638.50 |