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 | $55.94 | 6.202% | $59.4094 | $59.41 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #2 | $153.75 | 7.633% | $165.4857 | $165.49 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #3 | $161.39 | 4.364% | $168.4331 | $168.43 | $168.45 | $168.40 |
Purchase #4 | $182.67 | 7.303% | $196.0104 | $196.01 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #5 | $143.61 | 11.850% | $160.6278 | $160.63 | $160.65 | $160.60 |
Purchase #6 | $177.94 | 6.496% | $189.499 | $189.50 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #7 | $226.50 | 8.335% | $245.3788 | $245.38 | $245.40 | $245.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,101.80 | $1,184.8442 | $1,184.85 | $1,184.90 | $1,184.80 |