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 | $156.56 | 5.502% | $165.1739 | $165.17 | $165.15 | $165.20 |
Purchase #2 | $237.34 | 13.846% | $270.2021 | $270.20 | $270.20 | $270.20 |
Purchase #3 | $226.34 | 10.524% | $250.16 | $250.16 | $250.15 | $250.20 |
Purchase #4 | $89.76 | 7.419% | $96.4193 | $96.42 | $96.40 | $96.40 |
Purchase #5 | $90.77 | 11.200% | $100.9362 | $100.94 | $100.95 | $100.90 |
Purchase #6 | $162.34 | 7.874% | $175.1227 | $175.12 | $175.10 | $175.10 |
Purchase #7 | $37.81 | 10.241% | $41.6821 | $41.68 | $41.70 | $41.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.92 | $1,099.6963 | $1,099.69 | $1,099.65 | $1,099.70 |