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 | $150.97 | 6.148% | $160.2516 | $160.25 | $160.25 | $160.30 |
Purchase #2 | $198.41 | 3.268% | $204.894 | $204.89 | $204.90 | $204.90 |
Purchase #3 | $153.61 | 11.530% | $171.3212 | $171.32 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #4 | $171.94 | 8.148% | $185.9497 | $185.95 | $185.95 | $185.90 |
Purchase #5 | $153.98 | 11.334% | $171.4321 | $171.43 | $171.45 | $171.40 |
Purchase #6 | $87.87 | 12.709% | $99.0374 | $99.04 | $99.05 | $99.00 |
Purchase #7 | $184.53 | 12.473% | $207.5464 | $207.55 | $207.55 | $207.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,101.31 | $1,200.4324 | $1,200.43 | $1,200.45 | $1,200.30 |