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 | $147.59 | 12.195% | $165.5886 | $165.59 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #2 | $128.41 | 12.390% | $144.32 | $144.32 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #3 | $248.98 | 11.474% | $277.548 | $277.55 | $277.55 | $277.50 |
Purchase #4 | $7.73 | 6.725% | $8.2498 | $8.25 | $8.25 | $8.20 |
Purchase #5 | $50.64 | 10.193% | $55.8017 | $55.80 | $55.80 | $55.80 |
Purchase #6 | $108.63 | 9.160% | $118.5805 | $118.58 | $118.60 | $118.60 |
Purchase #7 | $162.82 | 3.688% | $168.8248 | $168.82 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $854.80 | $938.9134 | $938.91 | $938.90 | $938.80 |