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 | $242.52 | 3.379% | $250.7148 | $250.71 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #2 | $230.49 | 6.341% | $245.1054 | $245.11 | $245.10 | $245.10 |
Purchase #3 | $182.68 | 4.209% | $190.369 | $190.37 | $190.35 | $190.40 |
Purchase #4 | $154.52 | 7.673% | $166.3763 | $166.38 | $166.40 | $166.40 |
Purchase #5 | $46.91 | 8.671% | $50.9776 | $50.98 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
Purchase #6 | $84.73 | 7.227% | $90.8534 | $90.85 | $90.85 | $90.90 |
Purchase #7 | $170.59 | 4.857% | $178.8756 | $178.88 | $178.90 | $178.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,112.44 | $1,173.2721 | $1,173.28 | $1,173.30 | $1,173.40 |