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 | $155.55 | 11.329% | $173.1723 | $173.17 | $173.15 | $173.20 |
Purchase #2 | $43.78 | 11.737% | $48.9185 | $48.92 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
Purchase #3 | $197.34 | 12.664% | $222.3311 | $222.33 | $222.35 | $222.30 |
Purchase #4 | $38.26 | 5.750% | $40.46 | $40.46 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
Purchase #5 | $11.40 | 11.116% | $12.6672 | $12.67 | $12.65 | $12.70 |
Purchase #6 | $117.49 | 5.663% | $124.1435 | $124.14 | $124.15 | $124.10 |
Purchase #7 | $235.96 | 3.340% | $243.8411 | $243.84 | $243.85 | $243.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.78 | $865.5337 | $865.53 | $865.50 | $865.50 |