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 | $167.59 | 8.273% | $181.4547 | $181.45 | $181.45 | $181.50 |
Purchase #2 | $62.57 | 9.301% | $68.3896 | $68.39 | $68.40 | $68.40 |
Purchase #3 | $164.75 | 8.261% | $178.36 | $178.36 | $178.35 | $178.40 |
Purchase #4 | $241.37 | 4.291% | $251.7272 | $251.73 | $251.75 | $251.70 |
Purchase #5 | $184.35 | 11.316% | $205.211 | $205.21 | $205.20 | $205.20 |
Purchase #6 | $176.76 | 6.506% | $188.26 | $188.26 | $188.25 | $188.30 |
Purchase #7 | $233.96 | 8.465% | $253.7647 | $253.76 | $253.75 | $253.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,231.35 | $1,327.1672 | $1,327.16 | $1,327.15 | $1,327.30 |