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 | $158.85 | 9.823% | $174.4538 | $174.45 | $174.45 | $174.50 |
Purchase #2 | $150.72 | 4.255% | $157.1331 | $157.13 | $157.15 | $157.10 |
Purchase #3 | $30.54 | 3.605% | $31.641 | $31.64 | $31.65 | $31.60 |
Purchase #4 | $237.32 | 8.109% | $256.5643 | $256.56 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #5 | $155.68 | 10.659% | $172.2739 | $172.27 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #6 | $21.60 | 4.448% | $22.5608 | $22.56 | $22.55 | $22.60 |
Purchase #7 | $236.67 | 8.323% | $256.368 | $256.37 | $256.35 | $256.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.38 | $1,070.9949 | $1,070.98 | $1,070.95 | $1,071.10 |