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 | $144.89 | 7.777% | $156.1581 | $156.16 | $156.15 | $156.20 |
Purchase #2 | $154.96 | 4.784% | $162.3733 | $162.37 | $162.35 | $162.40 |
Purchase #3 | $201.46 | 8.735% | $219.0575 | $219.06 | $219.05 | $219.10 |
Purchase #4 | $59.91 | 9.589% | $65.6548 | $65.65 | $65.65 | $65.70 |
Purchase #5 | $37.51 | 7.102% | $40.174 | $40.17 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #6 | $224.98 | 13.832% | $256.0992 | $256.10 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #7 | $230.84 | 5.290% | $243.0514 | $243.05 | $243.05 | $243.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.55 | $1,142.5683 | $1,142.56 | $1,142.50 | $1,142.80 |