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 | $149.56 | 5.437% | $157.6916 | $157.69 | $157.70 | $157.70 |
Purchase #2 | $171.46 | 8.314% | $185.7152 | $185.72 | $185.70 | $185.70 |
Purchase #3 | $247.88 | 3.190% | $255.7874 | $255.79 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #4 | $90.71 | 13.123% | $102.6139 | $102.61 | $102.60 | $102.60 |
Purchase #5 | $171.77 | 4.102% | $178.816 | $178.82 | $178.80 | $178.80 |
Purchase #6 | $115.47 | 3.396% | $119.3914 | $119.39 | $119.40 | $119.40 |
Purchase #7 | $123.66 | 3.326% | $127.7729 | $127.77 | $127.75 | $127.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,070.51 | $1,127.7884 | $1,127.79 | $1,127.75 | $1,127.80 |