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 | $148.40 | 7.395% | $159.3742 | $159.37 | $159.35 | $159.40 |
Purchase #2 | $164.51 | 8.728% | $178.8684 | $178.87 | $178.85 | $178.90 |
Purchase #3 | $225.82 | 12.621% | $254.3207 | $254.32 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
Purchase #4 | $156.94 | 5.798% | $166.0394 | $166.04 | $166.05 | $166.00 |
Purchase #5 | $50.78 | 7.126% | $54.3986 | $54.40 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #6 | $40.80 | 6.650% | $43.5132 | $43.51 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #7 | $91.35 | 5.631% | $96.4939 | $96.49 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $878.60 | $953.0084 | $953.00 | $952.95 | $953.00 |