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 | $171.33 | 8.328% | $185.5984 | $185.60 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #2 | $40.77 | 3.400% | $42.1562 | $42.16 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #3 | $6.83 | 11.557% | $7.6193 | $7.62 | $7.60 | $7.60 |
Purchase #4 | $246.81 | 8.739% | $268.3787 | $268.38 | $268.40 | $268.40 |
Purchase #5 | $139.69 | 6.325% | $148.5254 | $148.53 | $148.55 | $148.50 |
Purchase #6 | $196.49 | 9.127% | $214.4236 | $214.42 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
Purchase #7 | $134.93 | 11.786% | $150.8328 | $150.83 | $150.85 | $150.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.85 | $1,017.5344 | $1,017.54 | $1,017.55 | $1,017.50 |