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 | $170.67 | 8.715% | $185.5439 | $185.54 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $224.30 | 7.621% | $241.3939 | $241.39 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #3 | $212.84 | 9.479% | $233.0151 | $233.02 | $233.00 | $233.00 |
Purchase #4 | $10.37 | 9.550% | $11.3603 | $11.36 | $11.35 | $11.40 |
Purchase #5 | $90.78 | 9.715% | $99.5993 | $99.60 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #6 | $159.31 | 13.640% | $181.0399 | $181.04 | $181.05 | $181.00 |
Purchase #7 | $137.79 | 5.514% | $145.3877 | $145.39 | $145.40 | $145.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.06 | $1,097.3401 | $1,097.34 | $1,097.35 | $1,097.30 |