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 | $165.76 | 3.575% | $171.6859 | $171.69 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
Purchase #2 | $110.93 | 6.336% | $117.9585 | $117.96 | $117.95 | $118.00 |
Purchase #3 | $45.27 | 8.789% | $49.2488 | $49.25 | $49.25 | $49.20 |
Purchase #4 | $245.94 | 10.262% | $271.1784 | $271.18 | $271.20 | $271.20 |
Purchase #5 | $98.32 | 13.617% | $111.7082 | $111.71 | $111.70 | $111.70 |
Purchase #6 | $166.60 | 11.531% | $185.8106 | $185.81 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #7 | $113.64 | 6.410% | $120.9243 | $120.92 | $120.90 | $120.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.46 | $1,028.5147 | $1,028.52 | $1,028.50 | $1,028.50 |