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 | $169.40 | 3.169% | $174.7683 | $174.77 | $174.75 | $174.80 |
Purchase #2 | $138.91 | 4.787% | $145.5596 | $145.56 | $145.55 | $145.60 |
Purchase #3 | $216.39 | 7.698% | $233.0477 | $233.05 | $233.05 | $233.00 |
Purchase #4 | $88.46 | 13.578% | $100.4711 | $100.47 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #5 | $127.87 | 5.161% | $134.4694 | $134.47 | $134.45 | $134.50 |
Purchase #6 | $10.40 | 8.620% | $11.2965 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 |
Purchase #7 | $216.48 | 5.210% | $227.7586 | $227.76 | $227.75 | $227.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.91 | $1,027.3712 | $1,027.38 | $1,027.30 | $1,027.50 |