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 | $43.50 | 3.635% | $45.0812 | $45.08 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #2 | $146.38 | 10.789% | $162.1729 | $162.17 | $162.15 | $162.20 |
Purchase #3 | $55.78 | 11.411% | $62.1451 | $62.15 | $62.15 | $62.10 |
Purchase #4 | $45.91 | 3.553% | $47.5412 | $47.54 | $47.55 | $47.50 |
Purchase #5 | $162.79 | 6.798% | $173.8565 | $173.86 | $173.85 | $173.90 |
Purchase #6 | $222.78 | 9.852% | $244.7283 | $244.73 | $244.75 | $244.70 |
Purchase #7 | $70.38 | 12.476% | $79.1606 | $79.16 | $79.15 | $79.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $747.52 | $814.6858 | $814.69 | $814.70 | $814.70 |