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 | $142.35 | 4.265% | $148.4212 | $148.42 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
Purchase #2 | $60.57 | 9.196% | $66.14 | $66.14 | $66.15 | $66.10 |
Purchase #3 | $50.55 | 6.548% | $53.86 | $53.86 | $53.85 | $53.90 |
Purchase #4 | $44.63 | 12.505% | $50.211 | $50.21 | $50.20 | $50.20 |
Purchase #5 | $143.61 | 13.395% | $162.8466 | $162.85 | $162.85 | $162.80 |
Purchase #6 | $181.77 | 13.128% | $205.6328 | $205.63 | $205.65 | $205.60 |
Purchase #7 | $166.83 | 8.865% | $181.6195 | $181.62 | $181.60 | $181.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.31 | $868.7311 | $868.73 | $868.70 | $868.60 |