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 | $143.43 | 4.638% | $150.0823 | $150.08 | $150.10 | $150.10 |
Purchase #2 | $133.64 | 3.167% | $137.8724 | $137.87 | $137.85 | $137.90 |
Purchase #3 | $85.76 | 5.761% | $90.7006 | $90.70 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #4 | $172.72 | 7.201% | $185.1576 | $185.16 | $185.15 | $185.20 |
Purchase #5 | $226.28 | 9.799% | $248.4532 | $248.45 | $248.45 | $248.50 |
Purchase #6 | $66.41 | 12.498% | $74.7099 | $74.71 | $74.70 | $74.70 |
Purchase #7 | $160.29 | 7.684% | $172.6067 | $172.61 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.53 | $1,059.5827 | $1,059.58 | $1,059.55 | $1,059.70 |