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 | $147.93 | 8.663% | $160.7452 | $160.75 | $160.75 | $160.70 |
Purchase #2 | $48.96 | 7.191% | $52.4807 | $52.48 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #3 | $246.99 | 10.793% | $273.6476 | $273.65 | $273.65 | $273.60 |
Purchase #4 | $112.59 | 13.397% | $127.6737 | $127.67 | $127.65 | $127.70 |
Purchase #5 | $222.55 | 12.711% | $250.8383 | $250.84 | $250.85 | $250.80 |
Purchase #6 | $34.65 | 8.214% | $37.4962 | $37.50 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #7 | $79.52 | 3.859% | $82.5887 | $82.59 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $893.19 | $985.4704 | $985.48 | $985.50 | $985.40 |