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 | $141.42 | 11.389% | $157.5263 | $157.53 | $157.55 | $157.50 |
Purchase #2 | $52.25 | 5.588% | $55.1697 | $55.17 | $55.15 | $55.20 |
Purchase #3 | $239.39 | 12.399% | $269.072 | $269.07 | $269.05 | $269.10 |
Purchase #4 | $6.39 | 11.568% | $7.1292 | $7.13 | $7.15 | $7.10 |
Purchase #5 | $201.64 | 8.667% | $219.1161 | $219.12 | $219.10 | $219.10 |
Purchase #6 | $250.94 | 3.368% | $259.3917 | $259.39 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #7 | $171.27 | 3.280% | $176.8877 | $176.89 | $176.90 | $176.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,063.30 | $1,144.2927 | $1,144.30 | $1,144.30 | $1,144.30 |