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 | $178.84 | 3.706% | $185.4678 | $185.47 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $240.74 | 9.544% | $263.7162 | $263.72 | $263.70 | $263.70 |
Purchase #3 | $235.29 | 12.128% | $263.826 | $263.83 | $263.85 | $263.80 |
Purchase #4 | $37.99 | 11.348% | $42.3011 | $42.30 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #5 | $191.52 | 8.874% | $208.5155 | $208.52 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #6 | $58.56 | 11.569% | $65.3348 | $65.33 | $65.35 | $65.30 |
Purchase #7 | $167.25 | 7.316% | $179.486 | $179.49 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,110.19 | $1,208.6474 | $1,208.66 | $1,208.65 | $1,208.60 |