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 | $144.82 | 3.291% | $149.586 | $149.59 | $149.60 | $149.60 |
Purchase #2 | $68.82 | 13.419% | $78.055 | $78.06 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
Purchase #3 | $33.44 | 13.369% | $37.9106 | $37.91 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #4 | $75.79 | 10.464% | $83.7207 | $83.72 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
Purchase #5 | $162.65 | 5.330% | $171.3192 | $171.32 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #6 | $29.98 | 5.365% | $31.5884 | $31.59 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
Purchase #7 | $26.25 | 7.828% | $28.3049 | $28.30 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $541.75 | $580.4848 | $580.49 | $580.45 | $580.50 |