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 | $168.42 | 7.145% | $180.4536 | $180.45 | $180.45 | $180.50 |
Purchase #2 | $32.46 | 12.206% | $36.4221 | $36.42 | $36.40 | $36.40 |
Purchase #3 | $43.88 | 7.232% | $47.0534 | $47.05 | $47.05 | $47.10 |
Purchase #4 | $154.25 | 12.752% | $173.92 | $173.92 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
Purchase #5 | $18.37 | 13.801% | $20.9052 | $20.91 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #6 | $98.71 | 5.816% | $104.451 | $104.45 | $104.45 | $104.50 |
Purchase #7 | $132.90 | 11.800% | $148.5822 | $148.58 | $148.60 | $148.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $648.99 | $711.7875 | $711.78 | $711.75 | $711.90 |