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 | $181.52 | 3.790% | $188.3996 | $188.40 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #2 | $25.64 | 11.277% | $28.5314 | $28.53 | $28.55 | $28.50 |
Purchase #3 | $68.69 | 5.792% | $72.6685 | $72.67 | $72.65 | $72.70 |
Purchase #4 | $235.34 | 9.165% | $256.9089 | $256.91 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #5 | $42.82 | 12.379% | $48.1207 | $48.12 | $48.10 | $48.10 |
Purchase #6 | $219.48 | 9.723% | $240.82 | $240.82 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
Purchase #7 | $174.61 | 3.709% | $181.0863 | $181.09 | $181.10 | $181.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.10 | $1,016.5354 | $1,016.54 | $1,016.50 | $1,016.50 |