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 | $164.56 | 8.687% | $178.8553 | $178.86 | $178.85 | $178.90 |
Purchase #2 | $127.60 | 7.186% | $136.7693 | $136.77 | $136.75 | $136.80 |
Purchase #3 | $200.54 | 11.166% | $222.9323 | $222.93 | $222.95 | $222.90 |
Purchase #4 | $7.34 | 7.110% | $7.8619 | $7.86 | $7.85 | $7.90 |
Purchase #5 | $113.60 | 11.139% | $126.2539 | $126.25 | $126.25 | $126.30 |
Purchase #6 | $83.94 | 4.272% | $87.5259 | $87.53 | $87.55 | $87.50 |
Purchase #7 | $42.30 | 4.439% | $44.1777 | $44.18 | $44.20 | $44.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $739.88 | $804.3763 | $804.38 | $804.40 | $804.50 |