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 | $168.26 | 10.224% | $185.4629 | $185.46 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $137.89 | 5.821% | $145.9166 | $145.92 | $145.90 | $145.90 |
Purchase #3 | $193.30 | 10.125% | $212.8716 | $212.87 | $212.85 | $212.90 |
Purchase #4 | $119.25 | 9.518% | $130.6002 | $130.60 | $130.60 | $130.60 |
Purchase #5 | $221.36 | 13.321% | $250.8474 | $250.85 | $250.85 | $250.80 |
Purchase #6 | $174.43 | 6.199% | $185.2429 | $185.24 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #7 | $55.28 | 6.662% | $58.9628 | $58.96 | $58.95 | $59.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,069.77 | $1,169.9044 | $1,169.90 | $1,169.85 | $1,169.90 |