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 | $148.79 | 7.867% | $160.4953 | $160.50 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #2 | $91.36 | 9.308% | $99.8638 | $99.86 | $99.85 | $99.90 |
Purchase #3 | $67.65 | 6.802% | $72.2516 | $72.25 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
Purchase #4 | $131.89 | 5.405% | $139.0187 | $139.02 | $139.00 | $139.00 |
Purchase #5 | $210.48 | 4.469% | $219.8864 | $219.89 | $219.90 | $219.90 |
Purchase #6 | $22.28 | 10.277% | $24.5697 | $24.57 | $24.55 | $24.60 |
Purchase #7 | $148.26 | 4.174% | $154.4484 | $154.45 | $154.45 | $154.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.71 | $870.5339 | $870.54 | $870.50 | $870.60 |