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 | $169.74 | 6.120% | $180.1281 | $180.13 | $180.15 | $180.10 |
Purchase #2 | $166.57 | 13.791% | $189.5417 | $189.54 | $189.55 | $189.50 |
Purchase #3 | $49.40 | 10.395% | $54.5351 | $54.54 | $54.55 | $54.50 |
Purchase #4 | $27.36 | 5.326% | $28.8172 | $28.82 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
Purchase #5 | $129.59 | 8.651% | $140.8008 | $140.80 | $140.80 | $140.80 |
Purchase #6 | $153.25 | 12.626% | $172.5993 | $172.60 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #7 | $219.40 | 5.666% | $231.8312 | $231.83 | $231.85 | $231.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.31 | $998.2534 | $998.26 | $998.30 | $998.10 |