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 | $159.76 | 6.169% | $169.6156 | $169.62 | $169.60 | $169.60 |
Purchase #2 | $73.72 | 13.715% | $83.8307 | $83.83 | $83.85 | $83.80 |
Purchase #3 | $104.80 | 11.675% | $117.0354 | $117.04 | $117.05 | $117.00 |
Purchase #4 | $190.85 | 4.278% | $199.0146 | $199.01 | $199.00 | $199.00 |
Purchase #5 | $81.33 | 10.132% | $89.5704 | $89.57 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #6 | $250.42 | 8.522% | $271.7608 | $271.76 | $271.75 | $271.80 |
Purchase #7 | $64.25 | 8.223% | $69.5333 | $69.53 | $69.55 | $69.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.13 | $1,000.3608 | $1,000.36 | $1,000.35 | $1,000.30 |