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 | $161.97 | 5.714% | $171.225 | $171.23 | $171.25 | $171.20 |
Purchase #2 | $89.66 | 7.265% | $96.1738 | $96.17 | $96.15 | $96.20 |
Purchase #3 | $100.94 | 8.764% | $109.7864 | $109.79 | $109.80 | $109.80 |
Purchase #4 | $200.65 | 7.855% | $216.4111 | $216.41 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
Purchase #5 | $42.89 | 5.141% | $45.095 | $45.10 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #6 | $93.61 | 10.545% | $103.4812 | $103.48 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
Purchase #7 | $140.60 | 13.678% | $159.8313 | $159.83 | $159.85 | $159.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $830.32 | $902.0038 | $902.01 | $902.05 | $902.00 |