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 | $166.47 | 3.242% | $171.867 | $171.87 | $171.85 | $171.90 |
Purchase #2 | $247.52 | 5.664% | $261.5395 | $261.54 | $261.55 | $261.50 |
Purchase #3 | $197.32 | 11.510% | $220.0315 | $220.03 | $220.05 | $220.00 |
Purchase #4 | $16.54 | 12.291% | $18.5729 | $18.57 | $18.55 | $18.60 |
Purchase #5 | $233.71 | 7.164% | $250.453 | $250.45 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #6 | $141.56 | 4.814% | $148.3747 | $148.37 | $148.35 | $148.40 |
Purchase #7 | $147.34 | 5.423% | $155.3302 | $155.33 | $155.35 | $155.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,150.46 | $1,226.1688 | $1,226.16 | $1,226.15 | $1,226.20 |