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 | $144.69 | 7.676% | $155.7964 | $155.80 | $155.80 | $155.80 |
Purchase #2 | $72.42 | 11.838% | $80.9931 | $80.99 | $81.00 | $81.00 |
Purchase #3 | $245.31 | 10.596% | $271.303 | $271.30 | $271.30 | $271.30 |
Purchase #4 | $82.43 | 3.489% | $85.306 | $85.31 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #5 | $159.53 | 5.827% | $168.8258 | $168.83 | $168.85 | $168.80 |
Purchase #6 | $229.63 | 13.457% | $260.5313 | $260.53 | $260.55 | $260.50 |
Purchase #7 | $74.70 | 10.627% | $82.6384 | $82.64 | $82.65 | $82.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.71 | $1,105.3940 | $1,105.40 | $1,105.45 | $1,105.30 |