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 | $158.47 | 3.789% | $164.4744 | $164.47 | $164.45 | $164.50 |
Purchase #2 | $246.48 | 3.366% | $254.7765 | $254.78 | $254.80 | $254.80 |
Purchase #3 | $45.86 | 11.786% | $51.2651 | $51.27 | $51.25 | $51.30 |
Purchase #4 | $188.48 | 9.594% | $206.5628 | $206.56 | $206.55 | $206.60 |
Purchase #5 | $238.46 | 5.456% | $251.4704 | $251.47 | $251.45 | $251.50 |
Purchase #6 | $191.86 | 8.403% | $207.982 | $207.98 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
Purchase #7 | $26.82 | 9.215% | $29.2915 | $29.29 | $29.30 | $29.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,096.43 | $1,165.8227 | $1,165.82 | $1,165.80 | $1,166.00 |