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 | $179.82 | 3.630% | $186.3475 | $186.35 | $186.35 | $186.30 |
Purchase #2 | $92.90 | 13.557% | $105.4945 | $105.49 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
Purchase #3 | $141.53 | 11.788% | $158.2136 | $158.21 | $158.20 | $158.20 |
Purchase #4 | $151.26 | 5.308% | $159.2889 | $159.29 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
Purchase #5 | $78.85 | 5.846% | $83.4596 | $83.46 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
Purchase #6 | $202.88 | 8.265% | $219.648 | $219.65 | $219.65 | $219.60 |
Purchase #7 | $49.78 | 6.731% | $53.1307 | $53.13 | $53.15 | $53.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.02 | $965.5828 | $965.58 | $965.60 | $965.50 |