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 | $147.98 | 5.602% | $156.2698 | $156.27 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
Purchase #2 | $173.73 | 8.279% | $188.1131 | $188.11 | $188.10 | $188.10 |
Purchase #3 | $40.29 | 7.445% | $43.2896 | $43.29 | $43.30 | $43.30 |
Purchase #4 | $78.35 | 10.421% | $86.5149 | $86.51 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #5 | $241.70 | 9.843% | $265.4905 | $265.49 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #6 | $121.70 | 5.396% | $128.2669 | $128.27 | $128.25 | $128.30 |
Purchase #7 | $18.64 | 4.437% | $19.4671 | $19.47 | $19.45 | $19.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.39 | $887.4119 | $887.41 | $887.35 | $887.50 |