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 | $173.82 | 7.326% | $186.5541 | $186.55 | $186.55 | $186.60 |
Purchase #2 | $177.43 | 4.567% | $185.5332 | $185.53 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #3 | $126.54 | 3.808% | $131.3586 | $131.36 | $131.35 | $131.40 |
Purchase #4 | $147.33 | 7.828% | $158.863 | $158.86 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
Purchase #5 | $240.62 | 6.623% | $256.5563 | $256.56 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #6 | $64.33 | 3.531% | $66.6015 | $66.60 | $66.60 | $66.60 |
Purchase #7 | $218.78 | 6.400% | $232.7819 | $232.78 | $232.80 | $232.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,148.85 | $1,218.2486 | $1,218.24 | $1,218.25 | $1,218.40 |