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 | $140.96 | 11.711% | $157.4678 | $157.47 | $157.45 | $157.50 |
Purchase #2 | $157.83 | 5.164% | $165.9803 | $165.98 | $166.00 | $166.00 |
Purchase #3 | $40.50 | 10.673% | $44.8226 | $44.82 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
Purchase #4 | $61.27 | 6.368% | $65.1717 | $65.17 | $65.15 | $65.20 |
Purchase #5 | $114.98 | 11.182% | $127.8371 | $127.84 | $127.85 | $127.80 |
Purchase #6 | $231.54 | 9.451% | $253.4228 | $253.42 | $253.40 | $253.40 |
Purchase #7 | $222.46 | 6.352% | $236.5907 | $236.59 | $236.60 | $236.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.54 | $1,051.2930 | $1,051.29 | $1,051.25 | $1,051.30 |