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 | $161.62 | 8.370% | $175.1476 | $175.15 | $175.15 | $175.10 |
Purchase #2 | $80.92 | 11.455% | $90.1894 | $90.19 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #3 | $157.71 | 11.267% | $175.4792 | $175.48 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
Purchase #4 | $115.97 | 6.737% | $123.7829 | $123.78 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #5 | $176.69 | 13.325% | $200.2339 | $200.23 | $200.25 | $200.20 |
Purchase #6 | $38.95 | 9.712% | $42.7328 | $42.73 | $42.75 | $42.70 |
Purchase #7 | $238.62 | 13.642% | $271.1725 | $271.17 | $271.15 | $271.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.48 | $1,078.7383 | $1,078.73 | $1,078.80 | $1,078.70 |