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 | $143.81 | 9.285% | $157.1628 | $157.16 | $157.15 | $157.20 |
Purchase #2 | $216.29 | 3.136% | $223.0729 | $223.07 | $223.05 | $223.10 |
Purchase #3 | $51.35 | 10.102% | $56.5374 | $56.54 | $56.55 | $56.50 |
Purchase #4 | $228.55 | 5.840% | $241.8973 | $241.90 | $241.90 | $241.90 |
Purchase #5 | $174.99 | 5.608% | $184.8034 | $184.80 | $184.80 | $184.80 |
Purchase #6 | $99.94 | 3.547% | $103.4849 | $103.48 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
Purchase #7 | $98.91 | 4.569% | $103.4292 | $103.43 | $103.45 | $103.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.84 | $1,070.3879 | $1,070.38 | $1,070.40 | $1,070.40 |