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 | $159.64 | 12.161% | $179.0538 | $179.05 | $179.05 | $179.10 |
Purchase #2 | $185.33 | 8.178% | $200.4863 | $200.49 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #3 | $57.72 | 13.214% | $65.3471 | $65.35 | $65.35 | $65.30 |
Purchase #4 | $176.36 | 8.216% | $190.8497 | $190.85 | $190.85 | $190.80 |
Purchase #5 | $246.96 | 3.755% | $256.2333 | $256.23 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
Purchase #6 | $40.70 | 10.203% | $44.8526 | $44.85 | $44.85 | $44.90 |
Purchase #7 | $131.30 | 10.838% | $145.5303 | $145.53 | $145.55 | $145.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.01 | $1,082.3531 | $1,082.35 | $1,082.40 | $1,082.30 |