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 | $158.55 | 9.184% | $173.1112 | $173.11 | $173.10 | $173.10 |
Purchase #2 | $67.45 | 6.166% | $71.609 | $71.61 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #3 | $81.65 | 10.589% | $90.2959 | $90.30 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #4 | $163.83 | 12.821% | $184.8346 | $184.83 | $184.85 | $184.80 |
Purchase #5 | $36.94 | 4.846% | $38.7301 | $38.73 | $38.75 | $38.70 |
Purchase #6 | $248.70 | 8.589% | $270.0608 | $270.06 | $270.05 | $270.10 |
Purchase #7 | $168.58 | 12.197% | $189.1417 | $189.14 | $189.15 | $189.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.70 | $1,017.7833 | $1,017.78 | $1,017.80 | $1,017.70 |