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 | $54.91 | 7.806% | $59.1963 | $59.20 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #2 | $175.58 | 6.703% | $187.3491 | $187.35 | $187.35 | $187.30 |
Purchase #3 | $47.56 | 3.239% | $49.1005 | $49.10 | $49.10 | $49.10 |
Purchase #4 | $135.54 | 12.567% | $152.5733 | $152.57 | $152.55 | $152.60 |
Purchase #5 | $233.68 | 11.366% | $260.2401 | $260.24 | $260.25 | $260.20 |
Purchase #6 | $144.98 | 10.349% | $159.984 | $159.98 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
Purchase #7 | $241.34 | 7.207% | $258.7334 | $258.73 | $258.75 | $258.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.59 | $1,127.1767 | $1,127.17 | $1,127.20 | $1,127.10 |