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 | $154.98 | 10.448% | $171.1723 | $171.17 | $171.15 | $171.20 |
Purchase #2 | $163.34 | 5.547% | $172.4005 | $172.40 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #3 | $60.44 | 7.658% | $65.0685 | $65.07 | $65.05 | $65.10 |
Purchase #4 | $137.49 | 3.634% | $142.4864 | $142.49 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #5 | $97.35 | 3.192% | $100.4574 | $100.46 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #6 | $152.36 | 12.716% | $171.7341 | $171.73 | $171.75 | $171.70 |
Purchase #7 | $120.37 | 3.432% | $124.5011 | $124.50 | $124.50 | $124.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.33 | $947.8203 | $947.82 | $947.80 | $947.90 |