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 | $143.58 | 5.409% | $151.3462 | $151.35 | $151.35 | $151.30 |
Purchase #2 | $37.85 | 11.572% | $42.23 | $42.23 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
Purchase #3 | $157.90 | 7.833% | $170.2683 | $170.27 | $170.25 | $170.30 |
Purchase #4 | $19.61 | 3.212% | $20.2399 | $20.24 | $20.25 | $20.20 |
Purchase #5 | $164.79 | 7.168% | $176.6021 | $176.60 | $176.60 | $176.60 |
Purchase #6 | $236.49 | 12.807% | $266.7773 | $266.78 | $266.80 | $266.80 |
Purchase #7 | $137.83 | 10.326% | $152.0623 | $152.06 | $152.05 | $152.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.05 | $979.5261 | $979.53 | $979.55 | $979.50 |