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 | $56.70 | 5.487% | $59.8111 | $59.81 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #2 | $152.87 | 12.106% | $171.3764 | $171.38 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #3 | $178.43 | 9.160% | $194.7742 | $194.77 | $194.75 | $194.80 |
Purchase #4 | $233.99 | 7.213% | $250.8677 | $250.87 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
Purchase #5 | $244.93 | 10.418% | $270.4468 | $270.45 | $270.45 | $270.40 |
Purchase #6 | $81.83 | 10.144% | $90.1308 | $90.13 | $90.15 | $90.10 |
Purchase #7 | $114.67 | 12.749% | $129.2893 | $129.29 | $129.30 | $129.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,063.42 | $1,166.6963 | $1,166.70 | $1,166.70 | $1,166.70 |