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 | $85.63 | 5.291% | $90.1607 | $90.16 | $90.15 | $90.20 |
Purchase #2 | $156.80 | 13.164% | $177.4412 | $177.44 | $177.45 | $177.40 |
Purchase #3 | $66.57 | 10.103% | $73.2956 | $73.30 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
Purchase #4 | $15.77 | 4.855% | $16.5356 | $16.54 | $16.55 | $16.50 |
Purchase #5 | $204.79 | 9.144% | $223.516 | $223.52 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #6 | $72.49 | 8.644% | $78.756 | $78.76 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
Purchase #7 | $40.26 | 3.123% | $41.5173 | $41.52 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $642.31 | $701.2224 | $701.24 | $701.20 | $701.20 |