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 | $143.86 | 10.799% | $159.3954 | $159.40 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
Purchase #2 | $39.56 | 7.685% | $42.6002 | $42.60 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #3 | $38.35 | 11.677% | $42.8281 | $42.83 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #4 | $62.54 | 3.308% | $64.6088 | $64.61 | $64.60 | $64.60 |
Purchase #5 | $156.29 | 9.121% | $170.5452 | $170.55 | $170.55 | $170.50 |
Purchase #6 | $164.47 | 13.640% | $186.9037 | $186.90 | $186.90 | $186.90 |
Purchase #7 | $15.68 | 8.493% | $17.0117 | $17.01 | $17.00 | $17.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $620.75 | $683.8931 | $683.90 | $683.90 | $683.80 |