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 | $139.46 | 13.450% | $158.2174 | $158.22 | $158.20 | $158.20 |
Purchase #2 | $124.33 | 12.485% | $139.8526 | $139.85 | $139.85 | $139.90 |
Purchase #3 | $250.65 | 4.345% | $261.5407 | $261.54 | $261.55 | $261.50 |
Purchase #4 | $43.94 | 3.818% | $45.6176 | $45.62 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #5 | $233.36 | 4.524% | $243.9172 | $243.92 | $243.90 | $243.90 |
Purchase #6 | $158.97 | 8.676% | $172.7622 | $172.76 | $172.75 | $172.80 |
Purchase #7 | $33.87 | 12.158% | $37.9879 | $37.99 | $38.00 | $38.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.58 | $1,059.8956 | $1,059.90 | $1,059.85 | $1,059.90 |