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 | $14.90 | 5.733% | $15.7542 | $15.75 | $15.75 | $15.80 |
Purchase #2 | $153.67 | 11.259% | $170.9717 | $170.97 | $170.95 | $171.00 |
Purchase #3 | $79.34 | 7.314% | $85.1429 | $85.14 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
Purchase #4 | $86.63 | 4.566% | $90.5855 | $90.59 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #5 | $37.83 | 4.399% | $39.4941 | $39.49 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #6 | $184.32 | 12.550% | $207.4522 | $207.45 | $207.45 | $207.50 |
Purchase #7 | $32.34 | 9.283% | $35.3421 | $35.34 | $35.35 | $35.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $589.03 | $644.7427 | $644.73 | $644.75 | $644.80 |