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 | $158.90 | 10.840% | $176.1248 | $176.12 | $176.10 | $176.10 |
Purchase #2 | $69.49 | 10.106% | $76.5127 | $76.51 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #3 | $235.55 | 6.351% | $250.5098 | $250.51 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #4 | $102.79 | 12.680% | $115.8238 | $115.82 | $115.80 | $115.80 |
Purchase #5 | $171.71 | 6.594% | $183.0326 | $183.03 | $183.05 | $183.00 |
Purchase #6 | $244.27 | 5.645% | $258.059 | $258.06 | $258.05 | $258.10 |
Purchase #7 | $84.46 | 7.137% | $90.4879 | $90.49 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,067.17 | $1,150.5506 | $1,150.54 | $1,150.50 | $1,150.50 |