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 | $147.86 | 7.269% | $158.6079 | $158.61 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #2 | $120.63 | 8.507% | $130.892 | $130.89 | $130.90 | $130.90 |
Purchase #3 | $98.39 | 10.375% | $108.598 | $108.60 | $108.60 | $108.60 |
Purchase #4 | $75.65 | 8.744% | $82.2648 | $82.26 | $82.25 | $82.30 |
Purchase #5 | $148.83 | 6.222% | $158.0902 | $158.09 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
Purchase #6 | $114.31 | 5.346% | $120.421 | $120.42 | $120.40 | $120.40 |
Purchase #7 | $193.42 | 12.739% | $218.0598 | $218.06 | $218.05 | $218.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.09 | $976.9337 | $976.93 | $976.90 | $977.00 |