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 | $150.25 | 13.516% | $170.5578 | $170.56 | $170.55 | $170.60 |
Purchase #2 | $17.39 | 5.415% | $18.3317 | $18.33 | $18.35 | $18.30 |
Purchase #3 | $36.47 | 12.608% | $41.0681 | $41.07 | $41.05 | $41.10 |
Purchase #4 | $68.39 | 4.247% | $71.2945 | $71.29 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
Purchase #5 | $80.60 | 12.686% | $90.8249 | $90.82 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #6 | $27.58 | 4.249% | $28.7519 | $28.75 | $28.75 | $28.80 |
Purchase #7 | $232.81 | 13.639% | $264.563 | $264.56 | $264.55 | $264.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $613.49 | $685.3919 | $685.38 | $685.35 | $685.50 |