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 | $157.98 | 9.858% | $173.5537 | $173.55 | $173.55 | $173.60 |
Purchase #2 | $245.79 | 4.371% | $256.5335 | $256.53 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
Purchase #3 | $131.88 | 3.248% | $136.1635 | $136.16 | $136.15 | $136.20 |
Purchase #4 | $239.77 | 13.515% | $272.1749 | $272.17 | $272.15 | $272.20 |
Purchase #5 | $23.63 | 5.515% | $24.9332 | $24.93 | $24.95 | $24.90 |
Purchase #6 | $161.61 | 5.810% | $170.9995 | $171.00 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #7 | $152.34 | 6.374% | $162.0502 | $162.05 | $162.05 | $162.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,113.00 | $1,196.4085 | $1,196.39 | $1,196.40 | $1,196.50 |