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 | $87.25 | 10.730% | $96.6119 | $96.61 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
Purchase #2 | $203.29 | 9.385% | $222.3688 | $222.37 | $222.35 | $222.40 |
Purchase #3 | $205.58 | 5.320% | $216.5169 | $216.52 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #4 | $157.98 | 5.248% | $166.2708 | $166.27 | $166.25 | $166.30 |
Purchase #5 | $60.30 | 8.549% | $65.455 | $65.46 | $65.45 | $65.50 |
Purchase #6 | $94.85 | 7.730% | $102.1819 | $102.18 | $102.20 | $102.20 |
Purchase #7 | $243.25 | 9.725% | $266.9061 | $266.91 | $266.90 | $266.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.50 | $1,136.3114 | $1,136.32 | $1,136.25 | $1,136.40 |