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 | $139.40 | 9.872% | $153.1616 | $153.16 | $153.15 | $153.20 |
Purchase #2 | $58.57 | 10.112% | $64.4926 | $64.49 | $64.50 | $64.50 |
Purchase #3 | $95.51 | 5.167% | $100.445 | $100.45 | $100.45 | $100.40 |
Purchase #4 | $139.86 | 5.221% | $147.1621 | $147.16 | $147.15 | $147.20 |
Purchase #5 | $234.60 | 10.433% | $259.0758 | $259.08 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
Purchase #6 | $69.85 | 4.412% | $72.9318 | $72.93 | $72.95 | $72.90 |
Purchase #7 | $86.91 | 10.118% | $95.7036 | $95.70 | $95.70 | $95.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.70 | $892.9725 | $892.97 | $893.00 | $893.00 |