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 | $66.28 | 12.865% | $74.8069 | $74.81 | $74.80 | $74.80 |
Purchase #2 | $142.33 | 12.658% | $160.3461 | $160.35 | $160.35 | $160.30 |
Purchase #3 | $142.60 | 13.793% | $162.2688 | $162.27 | $162.25 | $162.30 |
Purchase #4 | $197.85 | 13.769% | $225.092 | $225.09 | $225.10 | $225.10 |
Purchase #5 | $173.50 | 5.376% | $182.8274 | $182.83 | $182.85 | $182.80 |
Purchase #6 | $117.81 | 9.147% | $128.5861 | $128.59 | $128.60 | $128.60 |
Purchase #7 | $162.41 | 3.168% | $167.5551 | $167.56 | $167.55 | $167.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.78 | $1,101.4824 | $1,101.50 | $1,101.50 | $1,101.50 |