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 | $164.85 | 5.242% | $173.4914 | $173.49 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #2 | $95.48 | 3.112% | $98.4513 | $98.45 | $98.45 | $98.50 |
Purchase #3 | $123.31 | 3.332% | $127.4187 | $127.42 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #4 | $193.27 | 11.153% | $214.8254 | $214.83 | $214.85 | $214.80 |
Purchase #5 | $41.83 | 6.486% | $44.5431 | $44.54 | $44.55 | $44.50 |
Purchase #6 | $223.30 | 11.661% | $249.339 | $249.34 | $249.35 | $249.30 |
Purchase #7 | $135.56 | 9.401% | $148.304 | $148.30 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.60 | $1,056.3729 | $1,056.37 | $1,056.40 | $1,056.30 |