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 | $142.51 | 6.776% | $152.1665 | $152.17 | $152.15 | $152.20 |
Purchase #2 | $87.74 | 13.232% | $99.3498 | $99.35 | $99.35 | $99.30 |
Purchase #3 | $91.25 | 11.154% | $101.428 | $101.43 | $101.45 | $101.40 |
Purchase #4 | $212.45 | 13.677% | $241.5068 | $241.51 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
Purchase #5 | $172.71 | 12.241% | $193.8514 | $193.85 | $193.85 | $193.90 |
Purchase #6 | $181.80 | 4.310% | $189.6356 | $189.64 | $189.65 | $189.60 |
Purchase #7 | $113.81 | 6.670% | $121.4011 | $121.40 | $121.40 | $121.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.27 | $1,099.3392 | $1,099.35 | $1,099.35 | $1,099.30 |