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 | $161.32 | 7.817% | $173.9304 | $173.93 | $173.95 | $173.90 |
Purchase #2 | $228.27 | 12.251% | $256.2354 | $256.24 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
Purchase #3 | $247.60 | 8.850% | $269.5126 | $269.51 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
Purchase #4 | $36.45 | 6.519% | $38.8262 | $38.83 | $38.85 | $38.80 |
Purchase #5 | $153.99 | 11.711% | $172.0238 | $172.02 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #6 | $207.59 | 3.329% | $214.5007 | $214.50 | $214.50 | $214.50 |
Purchase #7 | $42.86 | 3.538% | $44.3764 | $44.38 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.08 | $1,169.4055 | $1,169.41 | $1,169.45 | $1,169.30 |