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 | $148.85 | 8.278% | $161.1718 | $161.17 | $161.15 | $161.20 |
Purchase #2 | $238.42 | 11.829% | $266.6227 | $266.62 | $266.60 | $266.60 |
Purchase #3 | $232.27 | 4.248% | $242.1368 | $242.14 | $242.15 | $242.10 |
Purchase #4 | $168.93 | 11.731% | $188.7472 | $188.75 | $188.75 | $188.70 |
Purchase #5 | $171.54 | 12.766% | $193.4388 | $193.44 | $193.45 | $193.40 |
Purchase #6 | $69.71 | 11.115% | $77.4583 | $77.46 | $77.45 | $77.50 |
Purchase #7 | $247.26 | 3.363% | $255.5754 | $255.58 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,276.98 | $1,385.1510 | $1,385.16 | $1,385.15 | $1,385.10 |