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 | $155.76 | 8.221% | $168.565 | $168.57 | $168.55 | $168.60 |
Purchase #2 | $80.47 | 11.268% | $89.5374 | $89.54 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $120.84 | 8.575% | $131.202 | $131.20 | $131.20 | $131.20 |
Purchase #4 | $243.82 | 10.761% | $270.0575 | $270.06 | $270.05 | $270.10 |
Purchase #5 | $179.40 | 8.472% | $194.5988 | $194.60 | $194.60 | $194.60 |
Purchase #6 | $220.64 | 8.130% | $238.578 | $238.58 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #7 | $66.51 | 13.254% | $75.3252 | $75.33 | $75.35 | $75.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,067.44 | $1,167.8639 | $1,167.88 | $1,167.90 | $1,167.90 |