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 | $172.47 | 4.462% | $180.1656 | $180.17 | $180.15 | $180.20 |
Purchase #2 | $18.74 | 11.605% | $20.9148 | $20.91 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #3 | $160.85 | 8.218% | $174.0687 | $174.07 | $174.05 | $174.10 |
Purchase #4 | $248.48 | 10.118% | $273.6212 | $273.62 | $273.60 | $273.60 |
Purchase #5 | $37.37 | 5.659% | $39.4848 | $39.48 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #6 | $247.85 | 12.836% | $279.664 | $279.66 | $279.65 | $279.70 |
Purchase #7 | $67.25 | 7.192% | $72.0866 | $72.09 | $72.10 | $72.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.01 | $1,040.0057 | $1,040.00 | $1,039.95 | $1,040.10 |