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 | $145.64 | 13.292% | $164.9985 | $165.00 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
Purchase #2 | $148.96 | 10.131% | $164.0511 | $164.05 | $164.05 | $164.10 |
Purchase #3 | $222.69 | 4.168% | $231.9717 | $231.97 | $231.95 | $232.00 |
Purchase #4 | $165.78 | 5.500% | $174.8979 | $174.90 | $174.90 | $174.90 |
Purchase #5 | $134.29 | 8.288% | $145.42 | $145.42 | $145.40 | $145.40 |
Purchase #6 | $96.41 | 3.414% | $99.7014 | $99.70 | $99.70 | $99.70 |
Purchase #7 | $172.54 | 7.545% | $185.5581 | $185.56 | $185.55 | $185.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,086.31 | $1,166.5987 | $1,166.60 | $1,166.55 | $1,166.70 |