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 | $163.55 | 6.669% | $174.4571 | $174.46 | $174.45 | $174.50 |
Purchase #2 | $196.49 | 4.740% | $205.8036 | $205.80 | $205.80 | $205.80 |
Purchase #3 | $135.80 | 9.443% | $148.6236 | $148.62 | $148.60 | $148.60 |
Purchase #4 | $210.92 | 8.430% | $228.7006 | $228.70 | $228.70 | $228.70 |
Purchase #5 | $109.87 | 9.632% | $120.4527 | $120.45 | $120.45 | $120.50 |
Purchase #6 | $160.34 | 6.847% | $171.3185 | $171.32 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #7 | $230.89 | 8.774% | $251.1483 | $251.15 | $251.15 | $251.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,207.86 | $1,300.5044 | $1,300.50 | $1,300.45 | $1,300.50 |