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 | $165.34 | 4.509% | $172.7952 | $172.80 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $116.89 | 3.862% | $121.4043 | $121.40 | $121.40 | $121.40 |
Purchase #3 | $77.90 | 8.201% | $84.2886 | $84.29 | $84.30 | $84.30 |
Purchase #4 | $248.87 | 12.288% | $279.4511 | $279.45 | $279.45 | $279.50 |
Purchase #5 | $244.43 | 12.801% | $275.7195 | $275.72 | $275.70 | $275.70 |
Purchase #6 | $166.47 | 13.459% | $188.8752 | $188.88 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
Purchase #7 | $94.72 | 9.684% | $103.8927 | $103.89 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,114.62 | $1,226.4266 | $1,226.43 | $1,226.45 | $1,226.50 |