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 | $152.90 | 13.793% | $173.9895 | $173.99 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
Purchase #2 | $16.29 | 11.796% | $18.2116 | $18.21 | $18.20 | $18.20 |
Purchase #3 | $114.77 | 11.415% | $127.871 | $127.87 | $127.85 | $127.90 |
Purchase #4 | $119.58 | 6.410% | $127.2451 | $127.25 | $127.25 | $127.20 |
Purchase #5 | $135.77 | 12.156% | $152.2742 | $152.27 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
Purchase #6 | $226.78 | 9.863% | $249.1473 | $249.15 | $249.15 | $249.10 |
Purchase #7 | $119.54 | 10.217% | $131.7534 | $131.75 | $131.75 | $131.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.63 | $980.4921 | $980.49 | $980.45 | $980.50 |