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 | $216.65 | 5.505% | $228.5766 | $228.58 | $228.60 | $228.60 |
Purchase #2 | $146.87 | 7.127% | $157.3374 | $157.34 | $157.35 | $157.30 |
Purchase #3 | $163.59 | 3.154% | $168.7496 | $168.75 | $168.75 | $168.70 |
Purchase #4 | $99.85 | 7.554% | $107.3927 | $107.39 | $107.40 | $107.40 |
Purchase #5 | $78.81 | 13.629% | $89.551 | $89.55 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #6 | $72.42 | 6.145% | $76.8702 | $76.87 | $76.85 | $76.90 |
Purchase #7 | $185.54 | 9.542% | $203.2442 | $203.24 | $203.25 | $203.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.73 | $1,031.7217 | $1,031.72 | $1,031.75 | $1,031.70 |