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 | $160.46 | 6.680% | $171.1787 | $171.18 | $171.20 | $171.20 |
Purchase #2 | $236.52 | 4.173% | $246.39 | $246.39 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
Purchase #3 | $78.69 | 11.506% | $87.7441 | $87.74 | $87.75 | $87.70 |
Purchase #4 | $95.86 | 8.261% | $103.779 | $103.78 | $103.80 | $103.80 |
Purchase #5 | $91.83 | 13.759% | $104.4649 | $104.46 | $104.45 | $104.50 |
Purchase #6 | $115.39 | 13.679% | $131.1742 | $131.17 | $131.15 | $131.20 |
Purchase #7 | $125.69 | 11.693% | $140.3869 | $140.39 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.44 | $985.1178 | $985.11 | $985.15 | $985.20 |