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 | $164.87 | 4.590% | $172.4375 | $172.44 | $172.45 | $172.40 |
Purchase #2 | $45.85 | 12.374% | $51.5235 | $51.52 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #3 | $195.72 | 8.797% | $212.9375 | $212.94 | $212.95 | $212.90 |
Purchase #4 | $73.82 | 5.123% | $77.6018 | $77.60 | $77.60 | $77.60 |
Purchase #5 | $149.78 | 11.303% | $166.7096 | $166.71 | $166.70 | $166.70 |
Purchase #6 | $35.31 | 12.595% | $39.7573 | $39.76 | $39.75 | $39.80 |
Purchase #7 | $92.96 | 11.410% | $103.5667 | $103.57 | $103.55 | $103.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $758.31 | $824.5339 | $824.54 | $824.50 | $824.50 |