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 | $147.58 | 11.235% | $164.1606 | $164.16 | $164.15 | $164.20 |
Purchase #2 | $126.38 | 12.802% | $142.5592 | $142.56 | $142.55 | $142.60 |
Purchase #3 | $87.50 | 9.483% | $95.7976 | $95.80 | $95.80 | $95.80 |
Purchase #4 | $158.51 | 6.245% | $168.4089 | $168.41 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #5 | $112.89 | 13.229% | $127.8242 | $127.82 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #6 | $75.76 | 12.173% | $84.9823 | $84.98 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
Purchase #7 | $42.60 | 4.866% | $44.6729 | $44.67 | $44.65 | $44.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $751.22 | $828.4057 | $828.40 | $828.35 | $828.50 |