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 | $133.47 | 6.469% | $142.1042 | $142.10 | $142.10 | $142.10 |
Purchase #2 | $71.91 | 6.332% | $76.4633 | $76.46 | $76.45 | $76.50 |
Purchase #3 | $51.81 | 6.218% | $55.0315 | $55.03 | $55.05 | $55.00 |
Purchase #4 | $140.70 | 7.546% | $151.3172 | $151.32 | $151.30 | $151.30 |
Purchase #5 | $37.96 | 13.865% | $43.2232 | $43.22 | $43.20 | $43.20 |
Purchase #6 | $87.47 | 6.154% | $92.8529 | $92.85 | $92.85 | $92.90 |
Purchase #7 | $117.63 | 8.387% | $127.4956 | $127.50 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $640.95 | $688.4879 | $688.48 | $688.45 | $688.50 |