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 | $167.52 | 6.330% | $178.124 | $178.12 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
Purchase #2 | $30.47 | 5.154% | $32.0404 | $32.04 | $32.05 | $32.00 |
Purchase #3 | $222.54 | 6.860% | $237.8062 | $237.81 | $237.80 | $237.80 |
Purchase #4 | $233.51 | 12.403% | $262.4722 | $262.47 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
Purchase #5 | $171.84 | 9.413% | $188.0153 | $188.02 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
Purchase #6 | $38.27 | 10.183% | $42.167 | $42.17 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #7 | $154.60 | 7.124% | $165.6137 | $165.61 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.75 | $1,106.2388 | $1,106.24 | $1,106.15 | $1,106.20 |