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 | $155.86 | 10.475% | $172.1863 | $172.19 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #2 | $114.94 | 11.403% | $128.0466 | $128.05 | $128.05 | $128.00 |
Purchase #3 | $187.39 | 11.297% | $208.5594 | $208.56 | $208.55 | $208.60 |
Purchase #4 | $159.27 | 5.569% | $168.1397 | $168.14 | $168.15 | $168.10 |
Purchase #5 | $119.35 | 7.478% | $128.275 | $128.28 | $128.30 | $128.30 |
Purchase #6 | $140.83 | 13.529% | $159.8829 | $159.88 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
Purchase #7 | $78.95 | 10.365% | $87.1332 | $87.13 | $87.15 | $87.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.59 | $1,052.2231 | $1,052.23 | $1,052.30 | $1,052.20 |