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 | $146.37 | 13.750% | $166.4959 | $166.50 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #2 | $137.55 | 12.429% | $154.6461 | $154.65 | $154.65 | $154.60 |
Purchase #3 | $140.39 | 5.504% | $148.1171 | $148.12 | $148.10 | $148.10 |
Purchase #4 | $168.98 | 9.148% | $184.4383 | $184.44 | $184.45 | $184.40 |
Purchase #5 | $121.71 | 8.802% | $132.4229 | $132.42 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
Purchase #6 | $53.87 | 5.383% | $56.7698 | $56.77 | $56.75 | $56.80 |
Purchase #7 | $152.52 | 6.455% | $162.3652 | $162.37 | $162.35 | $162.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.39 | $1,005.2553 | $1,005.27 | $1,005.20 | $1,005.20 |