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 | $160.92 | 7.309% | $172.6816 | $172.68 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #2 | $68.39 | 7.363% | $73.4256 | $73.43 | $73.45 | $73.40 |
Purchase #3 | $36.38 | 13.168% | $41.1705 | $41.17 | $41.15 | $41.20 |
Purchase #4 | $36.68 | 10.603% | $40.5692 | $40.57 | $40.55 | $40.60 |
Purchase #5 | $136.52 | 4.391% | $142.5146 | $142.51 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #6 | $226.26 | 10.507% | $250.0331 | $250.03 | $250.05 | $250.00 |
Purchase #7 | $132.25 | 7.564% | $142.2534 | $142.25 | $142.25 | $142.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.40 | $862.6480 | $862.64 | $862.65 | $862.70 |