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 | $153.55 | 13.656% | $174.5188 | $174.52 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #2 | $62.66 | 7.611% | $67.4291 | $67.43 | $67.45 | $67.40 |
Purchase #3 | $249.56 | 12.302% | $280.2609 | $280.26 | $280.25 | $280.30 |
Purchase #4 | $132.49 | 12.831% | $149.4898 | $149.49 | $149.50 | $149.50 |
Purchase #5 | $119.46 | 4.250% | $124.5371 | $124.54 | $124.55 | $124.50 |
Purchase #6 | $153.68 | 4.604% | $160.7554 | $160.76 | $160.75 | $160.80 |
Purchase #7 | $100.44 | 4.413% | $104.8724 | $104.87 | $104.85 | $104.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.84 | $1,061.8635 | $1,061.87 | $1,061.85 | $1,061.90 |