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 | $155.36 | 7.828% | $167.5216 | $167.52 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #2 | $223.92 | 10.676% | $247.8257 | $247.83 | $247.85 | $247.80 |
Purchase #3 | $147.94 | 7.501% | $159.037 | $159.04 | $159.05 | $159.00 |
Purchase #4 | $87.77 | 5.448% | $92.5517 | $92.55 | $92.55 | $92.60 |
Purchase #5 | $187.40 | 9.545% | $205.2873 | $205.29 | $205.30 | $205.30 |
Purchase #6 | $136.48 | 4.689% | $142.8795 | $142.88 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #7 | $63.85 | 10.454% | $70.5249 | $70.52 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.72 | $1,085.6277 | $1,085.63 | $1,085.65 | $1,085.60 |