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 | $141.54 | 12.596% | $159.3684 | $159.37 | $159.35 | $159.40 |
Purchase #2 | $67.25 | 9.383% | $73.5601 | $73.56 | $73.55 | $73.60 |
Purchase #3 | $66.65 | 6.270% | $70.829 | $70.83 | $70.85 | $70.80 |
Purchase #4 | $130.28 | 9.300% | $142.396 | $142.40 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #5 | $242.83 | 5.360% | $255.8457 | $255.85 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #6 | $159.97 | 7.404% | $171.8142 | $171.81 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
Purchase #7 | $184.27 | 8.791% | $200.4692 | $200.47 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.79 | $1,074.2826 | $1,074.29 | $1,074.25 | $1,074.30 |