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 | $170.93 | 3.232% | $176.4545 | $176.45 | $176.45 | $176.50 |
Purchase #2 | $54.92 | 12.654% | $61.8696 | $61.87 | $61.85 | $61.90 |
Purchase #3 | $213.72 | 9.534% | $234.0961 | $234.10 | $234.10 | $234.10 |
Purchase #4 | $237.52 | 7.694% | $255.7948 | $255.79 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #5 | $19.45 | 8.337% | $21.0715 | $21.07 | $21.05 | $21.10 |
Purchase #6 | $144.32 | 9.665% | $158.2685 | $158.27 | $158.25 | $158.30 |
Purchase #7 | $169.41 | 6.134% | $179.8016 | $179.80 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.27 | $1,087.3566 | $1,087.35 | $1,087.30 | $1,087.50 |