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 | $162.35 | 7.330% | $174.2503 | $174.25 | $174.25 | $174.30 |
Purchase #2 | $101.26 | 10.285% | $111.6746 | $111.67 | $111.65 | $111.70 |
Purchase #3 | $202.68 | 3.182% | $209.1293 | $209.13 | $209.15 | $209.10 |
Purchase #4 | $235.88 | 6.368% | $250.9008 | $250.90 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #5 | $54.82 | 6.385% | $58.3203 | $58.32 | $58.30 | $58.30 |
Purchase #6 | $244.67 | 13.801% | $278.4369 | $278.44 | $278.45 | $278.40 |
Purchase #7 | $145.94 | 11.402% | $162.5801 | $162.58 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,147.60 | $1,245.2923 | $1,245.29 | $1,245.30 | $1,245.30 |