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 | $137.82 | 12.838% | $155.5133 | $155.51 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #2 | $42.43 | 6.873% | $45.3462 | $45.35 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
Purchase #3 | $35.40 | 7.474% | $38.0458 | $38.05 | $38.05 | $38.00 |
Purchase #4 | $39.69 | 5.597% | $41.9114 | $41.91 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
Purchase #5 | $13.96 | 13.702% | $15.8728 | $15.87 | $15.85 | $15.90 |
Purchase #6 | $156.59 | 3.871% | $162.6516 | $162.65 | $162.65 | $162.70 |
Purchase #7 | $117.93 | 6.462% | $125.5506 | $125.55 | $125.55 | $125.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $543.82 | $584.8917 | $584.89 | $584.85 | $584.90 |