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 | $180.64 | 5.271% | $190.1615 | $190.16 | $190.15 | $190.20 |
Purchase #2 | $149.66 | 6.255% | $159.0212 | $159.02 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
Purchase #3 | $130.37 | 12.575% | $146.764 | $146.76 | $146.75 | $146.80 |
Purchase #4 | $189.74 | 3.738% | $196.8325 | $196.83 | $196.85 | $196.80 |
Purchase #5 | $142.75 | 5.296% | $150.31 | $150.31 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #6 | $142.79 | 4.254% | $148.8643 | $148.86 | $148.85 | $148.90 |
Purchase #7 | $15.30 | 4.586% | $16.0017 | $16.00 | $16.00 | $16.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.25 | $1,007.9552 | $1,007.94 | $1,007.90 | $1,008.00 |