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 | $170.82 | 8.233% | $184.8836 | $184.88 | $184.90 | $184.90 |
Purchase #2 | $128.71 | 3.397% | $133.0823 | $133.08 | $133.10 | $133.10 |
Purchase #3 | $83.38 | 3.769% | $86.5226 | $86.52 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #4 | $233.55 | 8.275% | $252.8763 | $252.88 | $252.90 | $252.90 |
Purchase #5 | $53.83 | 10.594% | $59.5328 | $59.53 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $170.71 | 5.813% | $180.6334 | $180.63 | $180.65 | $180.60 |
Purchase #7 | $159.56 | 13.546% | $181.174 | $181.17 | $181.15 | $181.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.56 | $1,078.7050 | $1,078.69 | $1,078.75 | $1,078.70 |