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 | $166.82 | 13.156% | $188.7668 | $188.77 | $188.75 | $188.80 |
Purchase #2 | $139.41 | 9.497% | $152.6498 | $152.65 | $152.65 | $152.60 |
Purchase #3 | $140.99 | 10.389% | $155.6375 | $155.64 | $155.65 | $155.60 |
Purchase #4 | $133.96 | 13.171% | $151.6039 | $151.60 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #5 | $243.82 | 11.468% | $271.7813 | $271.78 | $271.80 | $271.80 |
Purchase #6 | $166.35 | 12.518% | $187.1737 | $187.17 | $187.15 | $187.20 |
Purchase #7 | $58.78 | 5.235% | $61.8571 | $61.86 | $61.85 | $61.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.13 | $1,169.4701 | $1,169.47 | $1,169.45 | $1,169.50 |