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 | $175.65 | 7.390% | $188.6305 | $188.63 | $188.65 | $188.60 |
Purchase #2 | $53.51 | 5.870% | $56.651 | $56.65 | $56.65 | $56.70 |
Purchase #3 | $59.63 | 11.362% | $66.4052 | $66.41 | $66.40 | $66.40 |
Purchase #4 | $74.34 | 5.652% | $78.5417 | $78.54 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #5 | $95.70 | 6.181% | $101.6152 | $101.62 | $101.60 | $101.60 |
Purchase #6 | $237.85 | 4.684% | $248.9909 | $248.99 | $249.00 | $249.00 |
Purchase #7 | $23.90 | 3.600% | $24.7604 | $24.76 | $24.75 | $24.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $720.58 | $765.5949 | $765.60 | $765.60 | $765.60 |