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 | $162.69 | 5.116% | $171.0132 | $171.01 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #2 | $226.30 | 5.561% | $238.8845 | $238.88 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #3 | $247.32 | 9.683% | $271.268 | $271.27 | $271.25 | $271.30 |
Purchase #4 | $5.28 | 4.163% | $5.4998 | $5.50 | $5.50 | $5.50 |
Purchase #5 | $63.74 | 6.233% | $67.7129 | $67.71 | $67.70 | $67.70 |
Purchase #6 | $148.48 | 12.359% | $166.8306 | $166.83 | $166.85 | $166.80 |
Purchase #7 | $135.97 | 4.340% | $141.8711 | $141.87 | $141.85 | $141.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.78 | $1,063.0801 | $1,063.07 | $1,063.05 | $1,063.10 |