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 | $120.33 | 6.700% | $128.3921 | $128.39 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
Purchase #2 | $170.27 | 6.816% | $181.8756 | $181.88 | $181.90 | $181.90 |
Purchase #3 | $152.56 | 7.694% | $164.298 | $164.30 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
Purchase #4 | $250.33 | 12.621% | $281.9241 | $281.92 | $281.90 | $281.90 |
Purchase #5 | $148.58 | 6.786% | $158.6626 | $158.66 | $158.65 | $158.70 |
Purchase #6 | $15.89 | 3.438% | $16.4363 | $16.44 | $16.45 | $16.40 |
Purchase #7 | $139.47 | 10.519% | $154.1408 | $154.14 | $154.15 | $154.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.43 | $1,085.7295 | $1,085.73 | $1,085.75 | $1,085.70 |