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 | $208.64 | 4.713% | $218.4732 | $218.47 | $218.45 | $218.50 |
Purchase #2 | $181.87 | 8.498% | $197.3253 | $197.33 | $197.35 | $197.30 |
Purchase #3 | $158.78 | 7.749% | $171.0839 | $171.08 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
Purchase #4 | $80.79 | 7.151% | $86.5673 | $86.57 | $86.55 | $86.60 |
Purchase #5 | $157.85 | 6.732% | $168.4765 | $168.48 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #6 | $204.61 | 10.784% | $226.6751 | $226.68 | $226.70 | $226.70 |
Purchase #7 | $85.62 | 7.559% | $92.092 | $92.09 | $92.10 | $92.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.16 | $1,160.6933 | $1,160.70 | $1,160.75 | $1,160.80 |