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 | $170.86 | 8.501% | $185.3848 | $185.38 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #2 | $155.32 | 8.266% | $168.1588 | $168.16 | $168.15 | $168.20 |
Purchase #3 | $235.30 | 7.633% | $253.2604 | $253.26 | $253.25 | $253.30 |
Purchase #4 | $82.88 | 3.835% | $86.0584 | $86.06 | $86.05 | $86.10 |
Purchase #5 | $115.68 | 13.738% | $131.5721 | $131.57 | $131.55 | $131.60 |
Purchase #6 | $31.56 | 6.545% | $33.6256 | $33.63 | $33.65 | $33.60 |
Purchase #7 | $188.83 | 8.797% | $205.4414 | $205.44 | $205.45 | $205.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.43 | $1,063.5015 | $1,063.50 | $1,063.50 | $1,063.60 |