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 | $145.63 | 3.216% | $150.3135 | $150.31 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #2 | $57.42 | 3.575% | $59.4728 | $59.47 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #3 | $18.52 | 12.198% | $20.7791 | $20.78 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
Purchase #4 | $226.38 | 4.490% | $236.5445 | $236.54 | $236.55 | $236.50 |
Purchase #5 | $120.47 | 6.597% | $128.4174 | $128.42 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
Purchase #6 | $101.34 | 3.583% | $104.971 | $104.97 | $104.95 | $105.00 |
Purchase #7 | $125.44 | 9.816% | $137.7532 | $137.75 | $137.75 | $137.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.20 | $838.2515 | $838.24 | $838.20 | $838.30 |