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 | $178.45 | 12.410% | $200.5956 | $200.60 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #2 | $108.47 | 3.515% | $112.2827 | $112.28 | $112.30 | $112.30 |
Purchase #3 | $69.45 | 12.694% | $78.266 | $78.27 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #4 | $5.51 | 10.176% | $6.0707 | $6.07 | $6.05 | $6.10 |
Purchase #5 | $7.74 | 12.674% | $8.721 | $8.72 | $8.70 | $8.70 |
Purchase #6 | $11.65 | 5.724% | $12.3168 | $12.32 | $12.30 | $12.30 |
Purchase #7 | $175.60 | 8.274% | $190.1291 | $190.13 | $190.15 | $190.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $556.87 | $608.3819 | $608.39 | $608.35 | $608.40 |