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 | $159.58 | 13.521% | $181.1568 | $181.16 | $181.15 | $181.20 |
Purchase #2 | $130.72 | 10.511% | $144.46 | $144.46 | $144.45 | $144.50 |
Purchase #3 | $44.71 | 4.336% | $46.6486 | $46.65 | $46.65 | $46.60 |
Purchase #4 | $240.61 | 10.228% | $265.2196 | $265.22 | $265.20 | $265.20 |
Purchase #5 | $109.88 | 9.259% | $120.0538 | $120.05 | $120.05 | $120.10 |
Purchase #6 | $90.29 | 3.549% | $93.4944 | $93.49 | $93.50 | $93.50 |
Purchase #7 | $158.68 | 4.272% | $165.4588 | $165.46 | $165.45 | $165.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.47 | $1,016.4920 | $1,016.49 | $1,016.45 | $1,016.60 |