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 | $153.56 | 8.357% | $166.393 | $166.39 | $166.40 | $166.40 |
Purchase #2 | $155.69 | 6.843% | $166.3439 | $166.34 | $166.35 | $166.30 |
Purchase #3 | $136.98 | 7.851% | $147.7343 | $147.73 | $147.75 | $147.70 |
Purchase #4 | $237.37 | 13.601% | $269.6547 | $269.65 | $269.65 | $269.70 |
Purchase #5 | $27.48 | 13.517% | $31.1945 | $31.19 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
Purchase #6 | $75.45 | 4.605% | $78.9245 | $78.92 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #7 | $212.50 | 7.402% | $228.2293 | $228.23 | $228.25 | $228.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.03 | $1,088.4742 | $1,088.45 | $1,088.50 | $1,088.40 |