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 | $162.94 | 6.422% | $173.404 | $173.40 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
Purchase #2 | $185.41 | 12.173% | $207.98 | $207.98 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
Purchase #3 | $220.86 | 9.295% | $241.3889 | $241.39 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #4 | $156.32 | 11.573% | $174.4109 | $174.41 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
Purchase #5 | $51.54 | 13.179% | $58.3325 | $58.33 | $58.35 | $58.30 |
Purchase #6 | $148.37 | 9.623% | $162.6476 | $162.65 | $162.65 | $162.60 |
Purchase #7 | $237.82 | 6.580% | $253.4686 | $253.47 | $253.45 | $253.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,163.26 | $1,271.6325 | $1,271.63 | $1,271.65 | $1,271.60 |