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 | $165.30 | 3.547% | $171.1632 | $171.16 | $171.15 | $171.20 |
Purchase #2 | $12.95 | 5.143% | $13.616 | $13.62 | $13.60 | $13.60 |
Purchase #3 | $139.28 | 13.865% | $158.5912 | $158.59 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #4 | $83.39 | 4.443% | $87.095 | $87.10 | $87.10 | $87.10 |
Purchase #5 | $140.71 | 4.748% | $147.3909 | $147.39 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
Purchase #6 | $200.88 | 11.230% | $223.4388 | $223.44 | $223.45 | $223.40 |
Purchase #7 | $10.83 | 3.757% | $11.2369 | $11.24 | $11.25 | $11.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $753.34 | $812.5320 | $812.54 | $812.55 | $812.50 |