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 | $28.94 | 4.476% | $30.2354 | $30.24 | $30.25 | $30.20 |
Purchase #2 | $154.78 | 6.792% | $165.2927 | $165.29 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
Purchase #3 | $203.70 | 4.360% | $212.5813 | $212.58 | $212.60 | $212.60 |
Purchase #4 | $46.93 | 11.834% | $52.4837 | $52.48 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #5 | $142.31 | 3.108% | $146.733 | $146.73 | $146.75 | $146.70 |
Purchase #6 | $147.71 | 7.380% | $158.611 | $158.61 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #7 | $14.53 | 7.155% | $15.5696 | $15.57 | $15.55 | $15.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $738.90 | $781.5067 | $781.50 | $781.55 | $781.50 |