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 | $168.69 | 3.500% | $174.5942 | $174.59 | $174.60 | $174.60 |
Purchase #2 | $38.36 | 9.860% | $42.1423 | $42.14 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
Purchase #3 | $91.99 | 13.636% | $104.5338 | $104.53 | $104.55 | $104.50 |
Purchase #4 | $192.30 | 6.360% | $204.5303 | $204.53 | $204.55 | $204.50 |
Purchase #5 | $155.54 | 13.548% | $176.6126 | $176.61 | $176.60 | $176.60 |
Purchase #6 | $156.36 | 6.189% | $166.0371 | $166.04 | $166.05 | $166.00 |
Purchase #7 | $221.58 | 6.856% | $236.7715 | $236.77 | $236.75 | $236.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,024.82 | $1,105.2218 | $1,105.21 | $1,105.25 | $1,105.10 |