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 | $166.44 | 13.150% | $188.3269 | $188.33 | $188.35 | $188.30 |
Purchase #2 | $131.68 | 8.559% | $142.9505 | $142.95 | $142.95 | $143.00 |
Purchase #3 | $150.74 | 10.803% | $167.0244 | $167.02 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
Purchase #4 | $117.29 | 5.144% | $123.3234 | $123.32 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #5 | $84.53 | 11.345% | $94.1199 | $94.12 | $94.10 | $94.10 |
Purchase #6 | $228.55 | 3.325% | $236.1493 | $236.15 | $236.15 | $236.10 |
Purchase #7 | $126.27 | 6.678% | $134.7023 | $134.70 | $134.70 | $134.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.50 | $1,086.5967 | $1,086.59 | $1,086.55 | $1,086.50 |