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 | $43.41 | 6.751% | $46.3406 | $46.34 | $46.35 | $46.30 |
Purchase #2 | $133.92 | 3.483% | $138.5844 | $138.58 | $138.60 | $138.60 |
Purchase #3 | $76.70 | 12.820% | $86.5329 | $86.53 | $86.55 | $86.50 |
Purchase #4 | $162.63 | 8.711% | $176.7967 | $176.80 | $176.80 | $176.80 |
Purchase #5 | $168.70 | 6.476% | $179.625 | $179.63 | $179.65 | $179.60 |
Purchase #6 | $180.44 | 12.619% | $203.2097 | $203.21 | $203.20 | $203.20 |
Purchase #7 | $169.69 | 9.383% | $185.612 | $185.61 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.49 | $1,016.7013 | $1,016.70 | $1,016.75 | $1,016.60 |