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 | $228.76 | 3.719% | $237.2676 | $237.27 | $237.25 | $237.30 |
Purchase #2 | $158.72 | 9.818% | $174.3031 | $174.30 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
Purchase #3 | $188.66 | 6.309% | $200.5626 | $200.56 | $200.55 | $200.60 |
Purchase #4 | $170.26 | 10.256% | $187.7219 | $187.72 | $187.70 | $187.70 |
Purchase #5 | $24.80 | 10.436% | $27.3881 | $27.39 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #6 | $221.32 | 13.216% | $250.5697 | $250.57 | $250.55 | $250.60 |
Purchase #7 | $6.50 | 5.402% | $6.8511 | $6.85 | $6.85 | $6.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.02 | $1,084.6641 | $1,084.66 | $1,084.60 | $1,084.80 |