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 | $165.41 | 7.647% | $178.0589 | $178.06 | $178.05 | $178.10 |
Purchase #2 | $128.74 | 10.263% | $141.9526 | $141.95 | $141.95 | $142.00 |
Purchase #3 | $228.76 | 4.455% | $238.9513 | $238.95 | $238.95 | $239.00 |
Purchase #4 | $76.74 | 11.481% | $85.5505 | $85.55 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
Purchase #5 | $216.94 | 13.690% | $246.6391 | $246.64 | $246.65 | $246.60 |
Purchase #6 | $165.61 | 6.860% | $176.9708 | $176.97 | $176.95 | $177.00 |
Purchase #7 | $23.57 | 6.634% | $25.1336 | $25.13 | $25.15 | $25.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.77 | $1,093.2568 | $1,093.25 | $1,093.25 | $1,093.40 |