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 | $155.25 | 11.294% | $172.7839 | $172.78 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $92.46 | 5.298% | $97.3585 | $97.36 | $97.35 | $97.40 |
Purchase #3 | $137.78 | 10.235% | $151.8818 | $151.88 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
Purchase #4 | $203.85 | 4.301% | $212.6176 | $212.62 | $212.60 | $212.60 |
Purchase #5 | $129.65 | 13.635% | $147.3278 | $147.33 | $147.35 | $147.30 |
Purchase #6 | $115.70 | 10.640% | $128.0105 | $128.01 | $128.00 | $128.00 |
Purchase #7 | $168.65 | 3.874% | $175.1835 | $175.18 | $175.20 | $175.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.34 | $1,085.1636 | $1,085.16 | $1,085.20 | $1,085.20 |