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 | $156.26 | 9.653% | $171.3438 | $171.34 | $171.35 | $171.30 |
Purchase #2 | $132.50 | 12.353% | $148.8677 | $148.87 | $148.85 | $148.90 |
Purchase #3 | $179.86 | 11.377% | $200.3227 | $200.32 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #4 | $120.87 | 13.715% | $137.4473 | $137.45 | $137.45 | $137.40 |
Purchase #5 | $248.27 | 10.473% | $274.2713 | $274.27 | $274.25 | $274.30 |
Purchase #6 | $38.64 | 4.610% | $40.4213 | $40.42 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #7 | $102.98 | 10.672% | $113.97 | $113.97 | $113.95 | $114.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.38 | $1,086.6441 | $1,086.64 | $1,086.55 | $1,086.60 |