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 | $178.40 | 4.611% | $186.626 | $186.63 | $186.65 | $186.60 |
Purchase #2 | $147.42 | 9.612% | $161.59 | $161.59 | $161.60 | $161.60 |
Purchase #3 | $70.57 | 10.583% | $78.0384 | $78.04 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #4 | $51.37 | 8.436% | $55.7036 | $55.70 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
Purchase #5 | $106.79 | 11.222% | $118.774 | $118.77 | $118.75 | $118.80 |
Purchase #6 | $89.29 | 11.683% | $99.7218 | $99.72 | $99.70 | $99.70 |
Purchase #7 | $33.36 | 13.350% | $37.8136 | $37.81 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $677.20 | $738.2674 | $738.26 | $738.25 | $738.20 |