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 | $240.61 | 6.750% | $256.8512 | $256.85 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
Purchase #2 | $118.45 | 8.592% | $128.6272 | $128.63 | $128.65 | $128.60 |
Purchase #3 | $137.58 | 10.525% | $152.0603 | $152.06 | $152.05 | $152.10 |
Purchase #4 | $162.81 | 10.125% | $179.2945 | $179.29 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
Purchase #5 | $144.71 | 6.320% | $153.8557 | $153.86 | $153.85 | $153.90 |
Purchase #6 | $96.39 | 4.167% | $100.4066 | $100.41 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #7 | $152.30 | 5.558% | $160.7648 | $160.76 | $160.75 | $160.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.85 | $1,131.8603 | $1,131.86 | $1,131.85 | $1,132.00 |