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 | $143.55 | 8.366% | $155.5594 | $155.56 | $155.55 | $155.60 |
Purchase #2 | $38.57 | 5.838% | $40.8217 | $40.82 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #3 | $173.98 | 5.534% | $183.6081 | $183.61 | $183.60 | $183.60 |
Purchase #4 | $196.89 | 7.835% | $212.3163 | $212.32 | $212.30 | $212.30 |
Purchase #5 | $123.72 | 11.704% | $138.2002 | $138.20 | $138.20 | $138.20 |
Purchase #6 | $193.78 | 6.289% | $205.9668 | $205.97 | $205.95 | $206.00 |
Purchase #7 | $119.90 | 6.635% | $127.8554 | $127.86 | $127.85 | $127.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.39 | $1,064.3279 | $1,064.34 | $1,064.25 | $1,064.40 |