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 | $149.81 | 7.120% | $160.4765 | $160.48 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #2 | $235.65 | 6.224% | $250.3169 | $250.32 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #3 | $85.30 | 10.453% | $94.2164 | $94.22 | $94.20 | $94.20 |
Purchase #4 | $71.76 | 8.794% | $78.0706 | $78.07 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
Purchase #5 | $91.69 | 8.196% | $99.2049 | $99.20 | $99.20 | $99.20 |
Purchase #6 | $14.54 | 6.670% | $15.5098 | $15.51 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #7 | $76.38 | 12.666% | $86.0543 | $86.05 | $86.05 | $86.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $725.13 | $783.8494 | $783.85 | $783.80 | $783.90 |