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 | $164.57 | 8.700% | $178.8876 | $178.89 | $178.90 | $178.90 |
Purchase #2 | $76.76 | 7.423% | $82.4579 | $82.46 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $191.52 | 7.259% | $205.4224 | $205.42 | $205.40 | $205.40 |
Purchase #4 | $248.26 | 4.343% | $259.0419 | $259.04 | $259.05 | $259.00 |
Purchase #5 | $30.33 | 3.753% | $31.4683 | $31.47 | $31.45 | $31.50 |
Purchase #6 | $215.71 | 10.174% | $237.6563 | $237.66 | $237.65 | $237.70 |
Purchase #7 | $77.31 | 6.462% | $82.3058 | $82.31 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.46 | $1,077.2402 | $1,077.25 | $1,077.20 | $1,077.30 |