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 | $156.51 | 7.142% | $167.6879 | $167.69 | $167.70 | $167.70 |
Purchase #2 | $43.95 | 3.617% | $45.5397 | $45.54 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #3 | $72.31 | 11.366% | $80.5288 | $80.53 | $80.55 | $80.50 |
Purchase #4 | $115.29 | 4.289% | $120.2348 | $120.23 | $120.25 | $120.20 |
Purchase #5 | $220.83 | 4.565% | $230.9109 | $230.91 | $230.90 | $230.90 |
Purchase #6 | $243.96 | 12.650% | $274.8209 | $274.82 | $274.80 | $274.80 |
Purchase #7 | $138.32 | 8.314% | $149.8199 | $149.82 | $149.80 | $149.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.17 | $1,069.5429 | $1,069.54 | $1,069.55 | $1,069.40 |