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 | $148.84 | 13.236% | $168.5405 | $168.54 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
Purchase #2 | $190.25 | 5.650% | $200.9991 | $201.00 | $201.00 | $201.00 |
Purchase #3 | $143.65 | 6.429% | $152.8853 | $152.89 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
Purchase #4 | $227.95 | 11.538% | $254.2509 | $254.25 | $254.25 | $254.30 |
Purchase #5 | $131.35 | 11.244% | $146.119 | $146.12 | $146.10 | $146.10 |
Purchase #6 | $75.88 | 13.253% | $85.9364 | $85.94 | $85.95 | $85.90 |
Purchase #7 | $141.41 | 4.470% | $147.731 | $147.73 | $147.75 | $147.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.33 | $1,156.4622 | $1,156.47 | $1,156.50 | $1,156.40 |