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 | $167.99 | 5.285% | $176.8683 | $176.87 | $176.85 | $176.90 |
Purchase #2 | $164.28 | 10.136% | $180.9314 | $180.93 | $180.95 | $180.90 |
Purchase #3 | $213.77 | 10.592% | $236.4125 | $236.41 | $236.40 | $236.40 |
Purchase #4 | $70.92 | 10.687% | $78.4992 | $78.50 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #5 | $230.88 | 11.618% | $257.7036 | $257.70 | $257.70 | $257.70 |
Purchase #6 | $143.46 | 10.577% | $158.6338 | $158.63 | $158.65 | $158.60 |
Purchase #7 | $54.88 | 11.711% | $61.307 | $61.31 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.18 | $1,150.3558 | $1,150.35 | $1,150.35 | $1,150.30 |