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 | $150.98 | 11.859% | $168.8847 | $168.88 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #2 | $146.89 | 13.706% | $167.0227 | $167.02 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
Purchase #3 | $62.78 | 9.195% | $68.5526 | $68.55 | $68.55 | $68.60 |
Purchase #4 | $141.54 | 11.814% | $158.2615 | $158.26 | $158.25 | $158.30 |
Purchase #5 | $93.98 | 5.525% | $99.1724 | $99.17 | $99.15 | $99.20 |
Purchase #6 | $247.69 | 9.824% | $272.0231 | $272.02 | $272.00 | $272.00 |
Purchase #7 | $212.61 | 5.475% | $224.2504 | $224.25 | $224.25 | $224.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.47 | $1,158.1674 | $1,158.15 | $1,158.10 | $1,158.30 |