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 | $161.49 | 9.491% | $176.817 | $176.82 | $176.80 | $176.80 |
Purchase #2 | $246.73 | 5.107% | $259.3305 | $259.33 | $259.35 | $259.30 |
Purchase #3 | $163.76 | 5.313% | $172.4606 | $172.46 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #4 | $98.36 | 11.149% | $109.3262 | $109.33 | $109.35 | $109.30 |
Purchase #5 | $79.98 | 13.404% | $90.7005 | $90.70 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #6 | $232.74 | 6.432% | $247.7098 | $247.71 | $247.70 | $247.70 |
Purchase #7 | $93.92 | 10.796% | $104.0596 | $104.06 | $104.05 | $104.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,076.98 | $1,160.4042 | $1,160.41 | $1,160.40 | $1,160.40 |