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 | $171.39 | 4.535% | $179.1625 | $179.16 | $179.15 | $179.20 |
Purchase #2 | $200.78 | 4.318% | $209.4497 | $209.45 | $209.45 | $209.40 |
Purchase #3 | $171.50 | 6.465% | $182.5875 | $182.59 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
Purchase #4 | $53.97 | 3.865% | $56.0559 | $56.06 | $56.05 | $56.10 |
Purchase #5 | $148.74 | 10.410% | $164.2238 | $164.22 | $164.20 | $164.20 |
Purchase #6 | $227.31 | 3.256% | $234.7112 | $234.71 | $234.70 | $234.70 |
Purchase #7 | $27.38 | 13.467% | $31.0673 | $31.07 | $31.05 | $31.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.07 | $1,057.2579 | $1,057.26 | $1,057.20 | $1,057.30 |