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 | $171.29 | 8.786% | $186.3395 | $186.34 | $186.35 | $186.30 |
Purchase #2 | $97.62 | 10.647% | $108.0136 | $108.01 | $108.00 | $108.00 |
Purchase #3 | $156.98 | 9.410% | $171.7518 | $171.75 | $171.75 | $171.80 |
Purchase #4 | $225.86 | 8.437% | $244.9158 | $244.92 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
Purchase #5 | $69.91 | 6.712% | $74.6024 | $74.60 | $74.60 | $74.60 |
Purchase #6 | $180.56 | 5.436% | $190.3752 | $190.38 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #7 | $235.82 | 6.414% | $250.9455 | $250.95 | $250.95 | $250.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,138.04 | $1,226.9438 | $1,226.95 | $1,226.95 | $1,226.90 |