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 | $134.40 | 7.760% | $144.8294 | $144.83 | $144.85 | $144.80 |
Purchase #2 | $96.89 | 8.862% | $105.4764 | $105.48 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
Purchase #3 | $36.48 | 6.429% | $38.8253 | $38.83 | $38.85 | $38.80 |
Purchase #4 | $77.87 | 5.525% | $82.1723 | $82.17 | $82.15 | $82.20 |
Purchase #5 | $206.89 | 4.425% | $216.0449 | $216.04 | $216.05 | $216.00 |
Purchase #6 | $181.36 | 3.123% | $187.0239 | $187.02 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
Purchase #7 | $91.99 | 3.459% | $95.1719 | $95.17 | $95.15 | $95.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $825.88 | $869.5441 | $869.54 | $869.55 | $869.50 |