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 | $169.81 | 8.625% | $184.4561 | $184.46 | $184.45 | $184.50 |
Purchase #2 | $48.71 | 4.850% | $51.0724 | $51.07 | $51.05 | $51.10 |
Purchase #3 | $234.68 | 11.650% | $262.0202 | $262.02 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
Purchase #4 | $68.65 | 5.727% | $72.5816 | $72.58 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #5 | $136.53 | 4.220% | $142.2916 | $142.29 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
Purchase #6 | $35.81 | 11.487% | $39.9235 | $39.92 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
Purchase #7 | $116.89 | 13.391% | $132.5427 | $132.54 | $132.55 | $132.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $811.08 | $884.8881 | $884.88 | $884.85 | $884.90 |