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 | $143.40 | 12.750% | $161.6835 | $161.68 | $161.70 | $161.70 |
Purchase #2 | $150.52 | 4.129% | $156.735 | $156.74 | $156.75 | $156.70 |
Purchase #3 | $200.92 | 5.107% | $211.181 | $211.18 | $211.20 | $211.20 |
Purchase #4 | $87.46 | 3.429% | $90.459 | $90.46 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #5 | $186.86 | 12.538% | $210.2885 | $210.29 | $210.30 | $210.30 |
Purchase #6 | $76.88 | 6.719% | $82.0456 | $82.05 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
Purchase #7 | $170.66 | 10.452% | $188.4974 | $188.50 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.70 | $1,100.8900 | $1,100.90 | $1,100.95 | $1,100.90 |