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 | $159.29 | 3.816% | $165.3685 | $165.37 | $165.35 | $165.40 |
Purchase #2 | $88.64 | 8.361% | $96.0512 | $96.05 | $96.05 | $96.10 |
Purchase #3 | $150.69 | 10.498% | $166.5094 | $166.51 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #4 | $90.27 | 11.298% | $100.4687 | $100.47 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #5 | $247.69 | 9.461% | $271.124 | $271.12 | $271.10 | $271.10 |
Purchase #6 | $65.29 | 5.139% | $68.6453 | $68.65 | $68.65 | $68.60 |
Purchase #7 | $237.40 | 8.198% | $256.8621 | $256.86 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.27 | $1,125.0292 | $1,125.03 | $1,124.95 | $1,125.10 |