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 | $159.85 | 3.306% | $165.1346 | $165.13 | $165.15 | $165.10 |
Purchase #2 | $100.46 | 7.112% | $107.6047 | $107.60 | $107.60 | $107.60 |
Purchase #3 | $54.57 | 9.630% | $59.8251 | $59.83 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
Purchase #4 | $208.52 | 9.719% | $228.7861 | $228.79 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
Purchase #5 | $221.78 | 6.553% | $236.3132 | $236.31 | $236.30 | $236.30 |
Purchase #6 | $211.89 | 12.504% | $238.3847 | $238.38 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
Purchase #7 | $197.86 | 12.270% | $222.1374 | $222.14 | $222.15 | $222.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,154.93 | $1,258.1858 | $1,258.18 | $1,258.25 | $1,258.10 |