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 | $164.31 | 9.837% | $180.4732 | $180.47 | $180.45 | $180.50 |
Purchase #2 | $140.76 | 3.665% | $145.9189 | $145.92 | $145.90 | $145.90 |
Purchase #3 | $32.59 | 4.265% | $33.98 | $33.98 | $34.00 | $34.00 |
Purchase #4 | $66.51 | 5.329% | $70.0543 | $70.05 | $70.05 | $70.10 |
Purchase #5 | $242.92 | 12.150% | $272.4348 | $272.43 | $272.45 | $272.40 |
Purchase #6 | $185.43 | 4.228% | $193.27 | $193.27 | $193.25 | $193.30 |
Purchase #7 | $204.62 | 8.719% | $222.4608 | $222.46 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,037.14 | $1,118.5920 | $1,118.58 | $1,118.55 | $1,118.70 |