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 | $172.45 | 9.103% | $188.1481 | $188.15 | $188.15 | $188.10 |
Purchase #2 | $127.27 | 3.695% | $131.9726 | $131.97 | $131.95 | $132.00 |
Purchase #3 | $160.34 | 3.258% | $165.5639 | $165.56 | $165.55 | $165.60 |
Purchase #4 | $191.76 | 7.843% | $206.7997 | $206.80 | $206.80 | $206.80 |
Purchase #5 | $173.35 | 6.851% | $185.2262 | $185.23 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #6 | $122.47 | 6.556% | $130.4991 | $130.50 | $130.50 | $130.50 |
Purchase #7 | $114.66 | 4.130% | $119.3955 | $119.40 | $119.40 | $119.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,062.30 | $1,127.6051 | $1,127.61 | $1,127.60 | $1,127.60 |