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 | $159.53 | 8.556% | $173.1794 | $173.18 | $173.20 | $173.20 |
Purchase #2 | $140.48 | 3.871% | $145.918 | $145.92 | $145.90 | $145.90 |
Purchase #3 | $216.44 | 11.483% | $241.2938 | $241.29 | $241.30 | $241.30 |
Purchase #4 | $89.30 | 12.540% | $100.4982 | $100.50 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #5 | $146.72 | 9.763% | $161.0443 | $161.04 | $161.05 | $161.00 |
Purchase #6 | $111.64 | 6.506% | $118.9033 | $118.90 | $118.90 | $118.90 |
Purchase #7 | $125.86 | 12.382% | $141.444 | $141.44 | $141.45 | $141.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.97 | $1,082.2810 | $1,082.27 | $1,082.30 | $1,082.20 |