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 | $161.47 | 7.256% | $173.1863 | $173.19 | $173.20 | $173.20 |
Purchase #2 | $237.74 | 3.305% | $245.5973 | $245.60 | $245.60 | $245.60 |
Purchase #3 | $142.60 | 13.153% | $161.3562 | $161.36 | $161.35 | $161.40 |
Purchase #4 | $89.95 | 12.160% | $100.8879 | $100.89 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
Purchase #5 | $43.39 | 4.514% | $45.3486 | $45.35 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
Purchase #6 | $235.70 | 7.571% | $253.5448 | $253.54 | $253.55 | $253.50 |
Purchase #7 | $60.69 | 8.232% | $65.686 | $65.69 | $65.70 | $65.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.54 | $1,045.6071 | $1,045.62 | $1,045.65 | $1,045.60 |