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 | $164.99 | 6.300% | $175.3844 | $175.38 | $175.40 | $175.40 |
Purchase #2 | $128.90 | 4.599% | $134.8281 | $134.83 | $134.85 | $134.80 |
Purchase #3 | $195.47 | 7.463% | $210.0579 | $210.06 | $210.05 | $210.10 |
Purchase #4 | $125.90 | 13.873% | $143.3661 | $143.37 | $143.35 | $143.40 |
Purchase #5 | $152.31 | 4.716% | $159.4929 | $159.49 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #6 | $71.88 | 7.247% | $77.0891 | $77.09 | $77.10 | $77.10 |
Purchase #7 | $226.69 | 12.555% | $255.1509 | $255.15 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.14 | $1,155.3694 | $1,155.37 | $1,155.40 | $1,155.50 |