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 | $161.56 | 6.740% | $172.4491 | $172.45 | $172.45 | $172.40 |
Purchase #2 | $223.85 | 4.491% | $233.9031 | $233.90 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
Purchase #3 | $234.54 | 8.142% | $253.6362 | $253.64 | $253.65 | $253.60 |
Purchase #4 | $72.36 | 13.444% | $82.0881 | $82.09 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #5 | $120.71 | 7.560% | $129.8357 | $129.84 | $129.85 | $129.80 |
Purchase #6 | $71.32 | 6.683% | $76.0863 | $76.09 | $76.10 | $76.10 |
Purchase #7 | $85.42 | 6.736% | $91.1739 | $91.17 | $91.15 | $91.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.76 | $1,039.1724 | $1,039.18 | $1,039.20 | $1,039.10 |