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 | $164.78 | 5.204% | $173.3552 | $173.36 | $173.35 | $173.40 |
Purchase #2 | $153.42 | 4.176% | $159.8268 | $159.83 | $159.85 | $159.80 |
Purchase #3 | $147.66 | 8.626% | $160.3972 | $160.40 | $160.40 | $160.40 |
Purchase #4 | $96.48 | 6.311% | $102.5689 | $102.57 | $102.55 | $102.60 |
Purchase #5 | $238.89 | 13.616% | $271.4173 | $271.42 | $271.40 | $271.40 |
Purchase #6 | $27.28 | 13.698% | $31.0168 | $31.02 | $31.00 | $31.00 |
Purchase #7 | $76.50 | 7.483% | $82.2245 | $82.22 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.01 | $980.8067 | $980.82 | $980.75 | $980.80 |