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 | $39.73 | 7.606% | $42.7519 | $42.75 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $160.67 | 12.330% | $180.4806 | $180.48 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #3 | $172.47 | 10.177% | $190.0223 | $190.02 | $190.00 | $190.00 |
Purchase #4 | $85.28 | 7.229% | $91.4449 | $91.44 | $91.45 | $91.40 |
Purchase #5 | $164.80 | 5.505% | $173.8722 | $173.87 | $173.85 | $173.90 |
Purchase #6 | $43.38 | 13.795% | $49.3643 | $49.36 | $49.35 | $49.40 |
Purchase #7 | $29.42 | 3.274% | $30.3832 | $30.38 | $30.40 | $30.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $695.75 | $758.3194 | $758.30 | $758.30 | $758.40 |