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 | $15.56 | 6.177% | $16.5211 | $16.52 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
Purchase #2 | $66.75 | 8.744% | $72.5866 | $72.59 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #3 | $159.42 | 13.115% | $180.3279 | $180.33 | $180.35 | $180.30 |
Purchase #4 | $153.47 | 13.526% | $174.2284 | $174.23 | $174.25 | $174.20 |
Purchase #5 | $95.35 | 4.147% | $99.3042 | $99.30 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #6 | $134.96 | 13.761% | $153.5318 | $153.53 | $153.55 | $153.50 |
Purchase #7 | $48.31 | 7.849% | $52.1019 | $52.10 | $52.10 | $52.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $673.82 | $748.6019 | $748.60 | $748.65 | $748.50 |