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 | $136.79 | 10.840% | $151.618 | $151.62 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #2 | $41.47 | 9.579% | $45.4424 | $45.44 | $45.45 | $45.40 |
Purchase #3 | $105.80 | 10.296% | $116.6932 | $116.69 | $116.70 | $116.70 |
Purchase #4 | $57.40 | 3.780% | $59.5697 | $59.57 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #5 | $75.88 | 11.244% | $84.4119 | $84.41 | $84.40 | $84.40 |
Purchase #6 | $55.97 | 4.575% | $58.5306 | $58.53 | $58.55 | $58.50 |
Purchase #7 | $200.40 | 6.232% | $212.8889 | $212.89 | $212.90 | $212.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $673.71 | $729.1547 | $729.15 | $729.15 | $729.10 |