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 | $162.78 | 4.642% | $170.3362 | $170.34 | $170.35 | $170.30 |
Purchase #2 | $134.47 | 4.276% | $140.2199 | $140.22 | $140.20 | $140.20 |
Purchase #3 | $103.40 | 7.738% | $111.4011 | $111.40 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #4 | $126.44 | 13.394% | $143.3754 | $143.38 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #5 | $171.69 | 4.410% | $179.2615 | $179.26 | $179.25 | $179.30 |
Purchase #6 | $229.53 | 5.613% | $242.4135 | $242.41 | $242.40 | $242.40 |
Purchase #7 | $29.56 | 3.654% | $30.6401 | $30.64 | $30.65 | $30.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.87 | $1,017.6477 | $1,017.65 | $1,017.65 | $1,017.60 |