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 | $47.87 | 13.711% | $54.4335 | $54.43 | $54.45 | $54.40 |
Purchase #2 | $113.65 | 6.775% | $121.3498 | $121.35 | $121.35 | $121.30 |
Purchase #3 | $85.29 | 6.397% | $90.746 | $90.75 | $90.75 | $90.70 |
Purchase #4 | $144.59 | 10.154% | $159.2717 | $159.27 | $159.25 | $159.30 |
Purchase #5 | $165.79 | 9.874% | $182.1601 | $182.16 | $182.15 | $182.20 |
Purchase #6 | $77.41 | 4.228% | $80.6829 | $80.68 | $80.70 | $80.70 |
Purchase #7 | $136.69 | 4.260% | $142.513 | $142.51 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.29 | $831.1570 | $831.15 | $831.15 | $831.10 |