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 | $13.58 | 8.351% | $14.7141 | $14.71 | $14.70 | $14.70 |
Purchase #2 | $30.27 | 3.220% | $31.2447 | $31.24 | $31.25 | $31.20 |
Purchase #3 | $194.45 | 7.389% | $208.8179 | $208.82 | $208.80 | $208.80 |
Purchase #4 | $168.56 | 6.540% | $179.5838 | $179.58 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #5 | $110.34 | 3.659% | $114.3773 | $114.38 | $114.40 | $114.40 |
Purchase #6 | $146.91 | 5.681% | $155.256 | $155.26 | $155.25 | $155.30 |
Purchase #7 | $156.45 | 7.675% | $168.4575 | $168.46 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.56 | $872.4513 | $872.45 | $872.45 | $872.50 |