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 | $28.87 | 4.403% | $30.1411 | $30.14 | $30.15 | $30.10 |
Purchase #2 | $82.45 | 3.765% | $85.5542 | $85.55 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
Purchase #3 | $77.86 | 10.280% | $85.864 | $85.86 | $85.85 | $85.90 |
Purchase #4 | $182.84 | 3.357% | $188.9779 | $188.98 | $189.00 | $189.00 |
Purchase #5 | $127.59 | 13.826% | $145.2306 | $145.23 | $145.25 | $145.20 |
Purchase #6 | $161.41 | 8.365% | $174.9119 | $174.91 | $174.90 | $174.90 |
Purchase #7 | $207.58 | 12.348% | $233.212 | $233.21 | $233.20 | $233.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $868.60 | $943.8917 | $943.88 | $943.90 | $943.90 |