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 | $130.52 | 11.128% | $145.0443 | $145.04 | $145.05 | $145.00 |
Purchase #2 | $248.78 | 13.842% | $283.2161 | $283.22 | $283.20 | $283.20 |
Purchase #3 | $52.60 | 13.718% | $59.8157 | $59.82 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #4 | $143.78 | 13.132% | $162.6612 | $162.66 | $162.65 | $162.70 |
Purchase #5 | $101.75 | 8.812% | $110.7162 | $110.72 | $110.70 | $110.70 |
Purchase #6 | $31.71 | 8.811% | $34.504 | $34.50 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
Purchase #7 | $170.27 | 7.103% | $182.3643 | $182.36 | $182.35 | $182.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.41 | $978.3218 | $978.32 | $978.25 | $978.30 |