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 | $231.75 | 5.818% | $245.2332 | $245.23 | $245.25 | $245.20 |
Purchase #2 | $164.65 | 4.652% | $172.3095 | $172.31 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #3 | $12.98 | 4.532% | $13.5683 | $13.57 | $13.55 | $13.60 |
Purchase #4 | $172.55 | 4.460% | $180.2457 | $180.25 | $180.25 | $180.20 |
Purchase #5 | $183.72 | 11.455% | $204.7651 | $204.77 | $204.75 | $204.80 |
Purchase #6 | $169.57 | 13.739% | $192.8672 | $192.87 | $192.85 | $192.90 |
Purchase #7 | $165.51 | 6.431% | $176.1539 | $176.15 | $176.15 | $176.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,100.73 | $1,185.1429 | $1,185.15 | $1,185.10 | $1,185.20 |