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 | $179.74 | 4.146% | $187.192 | $187.19 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
Purchase #2 | $129.62 | 12.754% | $146.1517 | $146.15 | $146.15 | $146.20 |
Purchase #3 | $35.94 | 11.680% | $40.1378 | $40.14 | $40.15 | $40.10 |
Purchase #4 | $248.80 | 8.160% | $269.1021 | $269.10 | $269.10 | $269.10 |
Purchase #5 | $137.90 | 10.615% | $152.5381 | $152.54 | $152.55 | $152.50 |
Purchase #6 | $224.94 | 5.236% | $236.7179 | $236.72 | $236.70 | $236.70 |
Purchase #7 | $34.84 | 13.821% | $39.6552 | $39.66 | $39.65 | $39.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.78 | $1,071.4948 | $1,071.50 | $1,071.50 | $1,071.50 |