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 | $173.94 | 6.225% | $184.7678 | $184.77 | $184.75 | $184.80 |
Purchase #2 | $162.49 | 9.521% | $177.9607 | $177.96 | $177.95 | $178.00 |
Purchase #3 | $250.33 | 4.268% | $261.0141 | $261.01 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
Purchase #4 | $161.58 | 13.603% | $183.5597 | $183.56 | $183.55 | $183.60 |
Purchase #5 | $112.97 | 12.213% | $126.767 | $126.77 | $126.75 | $126.80 |
Purchase #6 | $231.85 | 13.188% | $262.4264 | $262.43 | $262.45 | $262.40 |
Purchase #7 | $78.43 | 3.491% | $81.168 | $81.17 | $81.15 | $81.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,171.59 | $1,277.6637 | $1,277.67 | $1,277.60 | $1,277.80 |