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 | $142.86 | 13.507% | $162.1561 | $162.16 | $162.15 | $162.20 |
Purchase #2 | $121.34 | 8.189% | $131.2765 | $131.28 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #3 | $155.37 | 12.441% | $174.6996 | $174.70 | $174.70 | $174.70 |
Purchase #4 | $81.35 | 10.539% | $89.9235 | $89.92 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #5 | $166.34 | 11.649% | $185.7169 | $185.72 | $185.70 | $185.70 |
Purchase #6 | $61.97 | 10.388% | $68.4074 | $68.41 | $68.40 | $68.40 |
Purchase #7 | $239.41 | 11.151% | $266.1066 | $266.11 | $266.10 | $266.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.64 | $1,078.2866 | $1,078.30 | $1,078.25 | $1,078.30 |