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 | $144.84 | 12.168% | $162.4641 | $162.46 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
Purchase #2 | $182.95 | 6.167% | $194.2325 | $194.23 | $194.25 | $194.20 |
Purchase #3 | $76.88 | 6.649% | $81.9918 | $81.99 | $82.00 | $82.00 |
Purchase #4 | $31.27 | 4.196% | $32.5821 | $32.58 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
Purchase #5 | $170.30 | 7.167% | $182.5054 | $182.51 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #6 | $90.53 | 6.734% | $96.6263 | $96.63 | $96.65 | $96.60 |
Purchase #7 | $82.73 | 11.828% | $92.5153 | $92.52 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.50 | $842.9175 | $842.92 | $842.95 | $842.90 |