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 | $162.40 | 3.833% | $168.6248 | $168.62 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #2 | $196.25 | 13.695% | $223.1264 | $223.13 | $223.15 | $223.10 |
Purchase #3 | $93.51 | 3.429% | $96.7165 | $96.72 | $96.70 | $96.70 |
Purchase #4 | $202.37 | 7.747% | $218.0476 | $218.05 | $218.05 | $218.00 |
Purchase #5 | $225.81 | 4.625% | $236.2537 | $236.25 | $236.25 | $236.30 |
Purchase #6 | $73.92 | 6.741% | $78.9029 | $78.90 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #7 | $37.57 | 6.339% | $39.9516 | $39.95 | $39.95 | $40.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.83 | $1,061.6235 | $1,061.62 | $1,061.60 | $1,061.60 |