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 | $152.49 | 6.489% | $162.3851 | $162.39 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #2 | $49.61 | 3.186% | $51.1906 | $51.19 | $51.20 | $51.20 |
Purchase #3 | $215.91 | 3.648% | $223.7864 | $223.79 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #4 | $249.73 | 7.825% | $269.2714 | $269.27 | $269.25 | $269.30 |
Purchase #5 | $227.26 | 5.756% | $240.3411 | $240.34 | $240.35 | $240.30 |
Purchase #6 | $141.96 | 12.330% | $159.4637 | $159.46 | $159.45 | $159.50 |
Purchase #7 | $63.61 | 13.458% | $72.1706 | $72.17 | $72.15 | $72.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,100.57 | $1,178.6089 | $1,178.61 | $1,178.60 | $1,178.70 |