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 | $156.52 | 11.469% | $174.4713 | $174.47 | $174.45 | $174.50 |
Purchase #2 | $32.65 | 10.854% | $36.1938 | $36.19 | $36.20 | $36.20 |
Purchase #3 | $244.51 | 9.225% | $267.066 | $267.07 | $267.05 | $267.10 |
Purchase #4 | $143.29 | 7.183% | $153.5825 | $153.58 | $153.60 | $153.60 |
Purchase #5 | $44.80 | 3.844% | $46.5221 | $46.52 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #6 | $78.50 | 9.554% | $85.9999 | $86.00 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #7 | $151.60 | 8.688% | $164.771 | $164.77 | $164.75 | $164.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $851.87 | $928.6066 | $928.60 | $928.55 | $928.70 |