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 | $247.65 | 8.287% | $268.1728 | $268.17 | $268.15 | $268.20 |
Purchase #2 | $180.30 | 8.422% | $195.4849 | $195.48 | $195.50 | $195.50 |
Purchase #3 | $106.70 | 11.183% | $118.6323 | $118.63 | $118.65 | $118.60 |
Purchase #4 | $146.91 | 3.484% | $152.0283 | $152.03 | $152.05 | $152.00 |
Purchase #5 | $184.74 | 7.456% | $198.5142 | $198.51 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #6 | $76.69 | 11.411% | $85.4411 | $85.44 | $85.45 | $85.40 |
Purchase #7 | $144.59 | 12.225% | $162.2661 | $162.27 | $162.25 | $162.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.58 | $1,180.5397 | $1,180.53 | $1,180.55 | $1,180.50 |