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 | $166.33 | 5.325% | $175.1871 | $175.19 | $175.20 | $175.20 |
Purchase #2 | $214.45 | 5.140% | $225.4727 | $225.47 | $225.45 | $225.50 |
Purchase #3 | $95.33 | 11.662% | $106.4474 | $106.45 | $106.45 | $106.40 |
Purchase #4 | $201.48 | 4.221% | $209.9845 | $209.98 | $210.00 | $210.00 |
Purchase #5 | $78.36 | 13.779% | $89.1572 | $89.16 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #6 | $156.87 | 7.486% | $168.6133 | $168.61 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #7 | $186.30 | 5.362% | $196.2894 | $196.29 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,099.12 | $1,171.1516 | $1,171.15 | $1,171.15 | $1,171.20 |