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 | $155.31 | 4.165% | $161.7787 | $161.78 | $161.80 | $161.80 |
Purchase #2 | $186.89 | 7.429% | $200.7741 | $200.77 | $200.75 | $200.80 |
Purchase #3 | $84.72 | 3.528% | $87.7089 | $87.71 | $87.70 | $87.70 |
Purchase #4 | $154.25 | 12.609% | $173.6994 | $173.70 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
Purchase #5 | $206.81 | 8.204% | $223.7767 | $223.78 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #6 | $195.46 | 11.217% | $217.3847 | $217.38 | $217.40 | $217.40 |
Purchase #7 | $18.46 | 10.726% | $20.44 | $20.44 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.90 | $1,085.5625 | $1,085.56 | $1,085.60 | $1,085.60 |