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 | $146.67 | 3.522% | $151.8357 | $151.84 | $151.85 | $151.80 |
Purchase #2 | $196.78 | 13.563% | $223.4693 | $223.47 | $223.45 | $223.50 |
Purchase #3 | $48.35 | 11.158% | $53.7449 | $53.74 | $53.75 | $53.70 |
Purchase #4 | $56.85 | 12.480% | $63.9449 | $63.94 | $63.95 | $63.90 |
Purchase #5 | $115.35 | 11.356% | $128.4491 | $128.45 | $128.45 | $128.40 |
Purchase #6 | $158.55 | 7.672% | $170.714 | $170.71 | $170.70 | $170.70 |
Purchase #7 | $172.85 | 9.477% | $189.231 | $189.23 | $189.25 | $189.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $895.40 | $981.3889 | $981.38 | $981.40 | $981.20 |