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 | $138.32 | 13.218% | $156.6031 | $156.60 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
Purchase #2 | $37.84 | 12.832% | $42.6956 | $42.70 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #3 | $14.71 | 4.637% | $15.3921 | $15.39 | $15.40 | $15.40 |
Purchase #4 | $57.48 | 3.163% | $59.2981 | $59.30 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #5 | $148.73 | 5.810% | $157.3712 | $157.37 | $157.35 | $157.40 |
Purchase #6 | $125.54 | 11.325% | $139.7574 | $139.76 | $139.75 | $139.80 |
Purchase #7 | $144.37 | 3.540% | $149.4807 | $149.48 | $149.50 | $149.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $666.99 | $720.5982 | $720.60 | $720.60 | $720.70 |