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 | $65.75 | 10.205% | $72.4598 | $72.46 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $113.25 | 4.505% | $118.3519 | $118.35 | $118.35 | $118.40 |
Purchase #3 | $40.35 | 3.671% | $41.8312 | $41.83 | $41.85 | $41.80 |
Purchase #4 | $104.83 | 13.402% | $118.8793 | $118.88 | $118.90 | $118.90 |
Purchase #5 | $99.82 | 13.465% | $113.2608 | $113.26 | $113.25 | $113.30 |
Purchase #6 | $110.93 | 8.329% | $120.1694 | $120.17 | $120.15 | $120.20 |
Purchase #7 | $160.38 | 12.362% | $180.2062 | $180.21 | $180.20 | $180.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $695.31 | $765.1586 | $765.16 | $765.15 | $765.30 |