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 | $175.46 | 7.240% | $188.1633 | $188.16 | $188.15 | $188.20 |
Purchase #2 | $163.72 | 5.686% | $173.0291 | $173.03 | $173.05 | $173.00 |
Purchase #3 | $36.45 | 10.518% | $40.2838 | $40.28 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #4 | $46.51 | 12.493% | $52.3205 | $52.32 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
Purchase #5 | $201.86 | 12.246% | $226.5798 | $226.58 | $226.60 | $226.60 |
Purchase #6 | $244.77 | 13.677% | $278.2472 | $278.25 | $278.25 | $278.20 |
Purchase #7 | $136.76 | 3.481% | $141.5206 | $141.52 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.53 | $1,100.1443 | $1,100.14 | $1,100.15 | $1,100.10 |