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 | $155.45 | 3.308% | $160.5923 | $160.59 | $160.60 | $160.60 |
Purchase #2 | $226.95 | 8.481% | $246.1976 | $246.20 | $246.20 | $246.20 |
Purchase #3 | $151.78 | 12.615% | $170.927 | $170.93 | $170.95 | $170.90 |
Purchase #4 | $81.85 | 10.454% | $90.4066 | $90.41 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #5 | $242.94 | 12.595% | $273.5383 | $273.54 | $273.55 | $273.50 |
Purchase #6 | $7.57 | 3.653% | $7.8465 | $7.85 | $7.85 | $7.80 |
Purchase #7 | $219.50 | 5.406% | $231.3662 | $231.37 | $231.35 | $231.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,086.04 | $1,180.8745 | $1,180.89 | $1,180.90 | $1,180.80 |