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 | $158.62 | 9.168% | $173.1623 | $173.16 | $173.15 | $173.20 |
Purchase #2 | $239.76 | 13.288% | $271.6193 | $271.62 | $271.60 | $271.60 |
Purchase #3 | $228.46 | 13.494% | $259.2884 | $259.29 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
Purchase #4 | $203.89 | 10.315% | $224.9213 | $224.92 | $224.90 | $224.90 |
Purchase #5 | $96.63 | 9.270% | $105.5876 | $105.59 | $105.60 | $105.60 |
Purchase #6 | $171.58 | 6.609% | $182.9197 | $182.92 | $182.90 | $182.90 |
Purchase #7 | $36.57 | 4.868% | $38.3502 | $38.35 | $38.35 | $38.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,135.51 | $1,255.8488 | $1,255.85 | $1,255.80 | $1,255.90 |