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 | $174.91 | 6.286% | $185.9048 | $185.90 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #2 | $159.47 | 4.289% | $166.3097 | $166.31 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #3 | $81.76 | 11.710% | $91.3341 | $91.33 | $91.35 | $91.30 |
Purchase #4 | $245.25 | 10.500% | $271.0013 | $271.00 | $271.00 | $271.00 |
Purchase #5 | $226.82 | 10.430% | $250.4773 | $250.48 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #6 | $161.73 | 10.159% | $178.1602 | $178.16 | $178.15 | $178.20 |
Purchase #7 | $106.43 | 9.548% | $116.5919 | $116.59 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,156.37 | $1,259.7793 | $1,259.77 | $1,259.80 | $1,259.80 |