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 | $195.77 | 11.540% | $218.3619 | $218.36 | $218.35 | $218.40 |
Purchase #2 | $72.58 | 7.740% | $78.1977 | $78.20 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #3 | $31.28 | 10.149% | $34.4546 | $34.45 | $34.45 | $34.50 |
Purchase #4 | $14.65 | 5.848% | $15.5067 | $15.51 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #5 | $135.31 | 4.642% | $141.5911 | $141.59 | $141.60 | $141.60 |
Purchase #6 | $162.95 | 3.617% | $168.8439 | $168.84 | $168.85 | $168.80 |
Purchase #7 | $73.58 | 10.183% | $81.0727 | $81.07 | $81.05 | $81.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $686.12 | $738.0286 | $738.02 | $738.00 | $738.10 |