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 | $146.91 | 9.607% | $161.0236 | $161.02 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
Purchase #2 | $115.65 | 8.513% | $125.4953 | $125.50 | $125.50 | $125.50 |
Purchase #3 | $71.51 | 9.727% | $78.4658 | $78.47 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #4 | $79.44 | 11.858% | $88.86 | $88.86 | $88.85 | $88.90 |
Purchase #5 | $95.45 | 5.635% | $100.8286 | $100.83 | $100.85 | $100.80 |
Purchase #6 | $233.54 | 3.317% | $241.2865 | $241.29 | $241.30 | $241.30 |
Purchase #7 | $159.87 | 13.425% | $181.3325 | $181.33 | $181.35 | $181.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.37 | $977.2923 | $977.30 | $977.30 | $977.30 |