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 | $153.78 | 9.516% | $168.4137 | $168.41 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #2 | $82.87 | 4.681% | $86.7491 | $86.75 | $86.75 | $86.70 |
Purchase #3 | $157.86 | 13.539% | $179.2327 | $179.23 | $179.25 | $179.20 |
Purchase #4 | $227.35 | 9.492% | $248.9301 | $248.93 | $248.95 | $248.90 |
Purchase #5 | $34.60 | 8.138% | $37.4157 | $37.42 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #6 | $152.30 | 5.410% | $160.5394 | $160.54 | $160.55 | $160.50 |
Purchase #7 | $67.76 | 12.868% | $76.4794 | $76.48 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.52 | $957.7601 | $957.76 | $957.80 | $957.60 |