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 | $160.54 | 5.256% | $168.978 | $168.98 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
Purchase #2 | $44.26 | 5.150% | $46.5394 | $46.54 | $46.55 | $46.50 |
Purchase #3 | $173.94 | 11.115% | $193.2734 | $193.27 | $193.25 | $193.30 |
Purchase #4 | $247.58 | 13.549% | $281.1246 | $281.12 | $281.10 | $281.10 |
Purchase #5 | $80.84 | 12.498% | $90.9434 | $90.94 | $90.95 | $90.90 |
Purchase #6 | $31.86 | 5.745% | $33.6904 | $33.69 | $33.70 | $33.70 |
Purchase #7 | $64.38 | 3.120% | $66.3887 | $66.39 | $66.40 | $66.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $803.40 | $880.9379 | $880.93 | $880.95 | $880.90 |