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 | $36.55 | 13.238% | $41.3885 | $41.39 | $41.40 | $41.40 |
Purchase #2 | $150.36 | 11.848% | $168.1747 | $168.17 | $168.15 | $168.20 |
Purchase #3 | $172.48 | 7.836% | $185.9955 | $186.00 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
Purchase #4 | $165.36 | 7.123% | $177.1386 | $177.14 | $177.15 | $177.10 |
Purchase #5 | $74.59 | 11.349% | $83.0552 | $83.06 | $83.05 | $83.10 |
Purchase #6 | $41.66 | 5.463% | $43.9359 | $43.94 | $43.95 | $43.90 |
Purchase #7 | $57.87 | 13.736% | $65.819 | $65.82 | $65.80 | $65.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $698.87 | $765.5074 | $765.52 | $765.50 | $765.50 |