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 | $237.33 | 6.395% | $252.5073 | $252.51 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
Purchase #2 | $74.89 | 4.319% | $78.1245 | $78.12 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #3 | $156.36 | 6.360% | $166.3045 | $166.30 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #4 | $20.25 | 5.848% | $21.4342 | $21.43 | $21.45 | $21.40 |
Purchase #5 | $39.81 | 3.638% | $41.2583 | $41.26 | $41.25 | $41.30 |
Purchase #6 | $53.73 | 12.163% | $60.2652 | $60.27 | $60.25 | $60.30 |
Purchase #7 | $106.38 | 3.109% | $109.6874 | $109.69 | $109.70 | $109.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $688.75 | $729.5814 | $729.58 | $729.55 | $729.60 |