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 | $97.56 | 4.572% | $102.0204 | $102.02 | $102.00 | $102.00 |
Purchase #2 | $240.48 | 4.568% | $251.4651 | $251.47 | $251.45 | $251.50 |
Purchase #3 | $145.72 | 3.591% | $150.9528 | $150.95 | $150.95 | $151.00 |
Purchase #4 | $5.39 | 8.405% | $5.843 | $5.84 | $5.85 | $5.80 |
Purchase #5 | $82.63 | 8.404% | $89.5742 | $89.57 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #6 | $31.63 | 12.262% | $35.5085 | $35.51 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #7 | $91.31 | 3.811% | $94.7898 | $94.79 | $94.80 | $94.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $694.72 | $730.1538 | $730.15 | $730.10 | $730.20 |