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 | $142.50 | 13.175% | $161.2744 | $161.27 | $161.25 | $161.30 |
Purchase #2 | $51.73 | 5.536% | $54.5938 | $54.59 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #3 | $67.56 | 11.485% | $75.3193 | $75.32 | $75.30 | $75.30 |
Purchase #4 | $237.64 | 12.429% | $267.1763 | $267.18 | $267.20 | $267.20 |
Purchase #5 | $215.25 | 9.601% | $235.9162 | $235.92 | $235.90 | $235.90 |
Purchase #6 | $125.76 | 4.558% | $131.4921 | $131.49 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #7 | $233.89 | 9.837% | $256.8978 | $256.90 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.33 | $1,182.6699 | $1,182.67 | $1,182.65 | $1,182.70 |