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 | $145.64 | 7.437% | $156.4712 | $156.47 | $156.45 | $156.50 |
Purchase #2 | $125.92 | 13.749% | $143.2327 | $143.23 | $143.25 | $143.20 |
Purchase #3 | $83.50 | 6.755% | $89.1404 | $89.14 | $89.15 | $89.10 |
Purchase #4 | $108.86 | 5.505% | $114.8527 | $114.85 | $114.85 | $114.90 |
Purchase #5 | $201.82 | 3.417% | $208.7162 | $208.72 | $208.70 | $208.70 |
Purchase #6 | $152.54 | 4.148% | $158.8674 | $158.87 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
Purchase #7 | $104.90 | 7.774% | $113.0549 | $113.05 | $113.05 | $113.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.18 | $984.3355 | $984.33 | $984.30 | $984.40 |