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 | $113.96 | 5.440% | $120.1594 | $120.16 | $120.15 | $120.20 |
Purchase #2 | $187.77 | 12.515% | $211.2694 | $211.27 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
Purchase #3 | $244.56 | 7.761% | $263.5403 | $263.54 | $263.55 | $263.50 |
Purchase #4 | $38.84 | 10.468% | $42.9058 | $42.91 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #5 | $132.71 | 10.472% | $146.6074 | $146.61 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
Purchase #6 | $222.59 | 5.309% | $234.4073 | $234.41 | $234.40 | $234.40 |
Purchase #7 | $141.30 | 3.295% | $145.9558 | $145.96 | $145.95 | $146.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.73 | $1,164.8454 | $1,164.86 | $1,164.80 | $1,164.90 |