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 | $162.43 | 10.315% | $179.1847 | $179.18 | $179.20 | $179.20 |
Purchase #2 | $139.59 | 6.158% | $148.186 | $148.19 | $148.20 | $148.20 |
Purchase #3 | $249.36 | 12.393% | $280.2632 | $280.26 | $280.25 | $280.30 |
Purchase #4 | $153.37 | 11.145% | $170.4631 | $170.46 | $170.45 | $170.50 |
Purchase #5 | $51.48 | 8.163% | $55.6823 | $55.68 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
Purchase #6 | $75.67 | 3.610% | $78.4017 | $78.40 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #7 | $172.52 | 8.169% | $186.6132 | $186.61 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.42 | $1,098.7942 | $1,098.78 | $1,098.80 | $1,098.90 |