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 | $166.39 | 8.658% | $180.796 | $180.80 | $180.80 | $180.80 |
Purchase #2 | $138.35 | 10.764% | $153.242 | $153.24 | $153.25 | $153.20 |
Purchase #3 | $147.46 | 8.734% | $160.3392 | $160.34 | $160.35 | $160.30 |
Purchase #4 | $165.34 | 9.644% | $181.2854 | $181.29 | $181.30 | $181.30 |
Purchase #5 | $247.66 | 12.612% | $278.8949 | $278.89 | $278.90 | $278.90 |
Purchase #6 | $181.54 | 12.859% | $204.8842 | $204.88 | $204.90 | $204.90 |
Purchase #7 | $91.73 | 12.501% | $103.1972 | $103.20 | $103.20 | $103.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,138.47 | $1,262.6389 | $1,262.64 | $1,262.70 | $1,262.60 |