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 | $158.89 | 8.271% | $172.0318 | $172.03 | $172.05 | $172.00 |
Purchase #2 | $137.74 | 6.116% | $146.1642 | $146.16 | $146.15 | $146.20 |
Purchase #3 | $219.80 | 7.573% | $236.4455 | $236.45 | $236.45 | $236.40 |
Purchase #4 | $94.80 | 10.829% | $105.0659 | $105.07 | $105.05 | $105.10 |
Purchase #5 | $30.39 | 3.833% | $31.5548 | $31.55 | $31.55 | $31.60 |
Purchase #6 | $150.77 | 12.434% | $169.5167 | $169.52 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
Purchase #7 | $32.90 | 6.467% | $35.0276 | $35.03 | $35.05 | $35.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $825.29 | $895.8065 | $895.81 | $895.80 | $895.80 |