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 | $156.79 | 13.764% | $178.3706 | $178.37 | $178.35 | $178.40 |
Purchase #2 | $124.68 | 9.433% | $136.4411 | $136.44 | $136.45 | $136.40 |
Purchase #3 | $82.51 | 13.465% | $93.62 | $93.62 | $93.60 | $93.60 |
Purchase #4 | $66.70 | 9.110% | $72.7764 | $72.78 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #5 | $94.67 | 3.808% | $98.275 | $98.28 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
Purchase #6 | $56.90 | 4.291% | $59.3416 | $59.34 | $59.35 | $59.30 |
Purchase #7 | $27.62 | 10.402% | $30.493 | $30.49 | $30.50 | $30.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $609.87 | $669.3177 | $669.32 | $669.35 | $669.30 |