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 | $143.41 | 8.677% | $155.8537 | $155.85 | $155.85 | $155.90 |
Purchase #2 | $76.38 | 9.303% | $83.4856 | $83.49 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #3 | $238.91 | 13.615% | $271.4376 | $271.44 | $271.45 | $271.40 |
Purchase #4 | $232.92 | 12.865% | $262.8852 | $262.89 | $262.90 | $262.90 |
Purchase #5 | $154.42 | 8.697% | $167.8499 | $167.85 | $167.85 | $167.80 |
Purchase #6 | $51.72 | 5.657% | $54.6458 | $54.65 | $54.65 | $54.60 |
Purchase #7 | $175.76 | 5.692% | $185.7643 | $185.76 | $185.75 | $185.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,073.52 | $1,181.9221 | $1,181.93 | $1,181.95 | $1,181.90 |