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 | $157.95 | 9.506% | $172.9647 | $172.96 | $172.95 | $173.00 |
Purchase #2 | $16.78 | 9.405% | $18.3582 | $18.36 | $18.35 | $18.40 |
Purchase #3 | $53.50 | 6.586% | $57.0235 | $57.02 | $57.00 | $57.00 |
Purchase #4 | $60.32 | 7.103% | $64.6045 | $64.60 | $64.60 | $64.60 |
Purchase #5 | $171.31 | 5.256% | $180.3141 | $180.31 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #6 | $234.74 | 11.568% | $261.8947 | $261.89 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
Purchase #7 | $115.64 | 11.852% | $129.3457 | $129.35 | $129.35 | $129.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.24 | $884.5054 | $884.49 | $884.45 | $884.50 |