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 | $174.59 | 6.210% | $185.432 | $185.43 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
Purchase #2 | $49.85 | 11.161% | $55.4138 | $55.41 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #3 | $74.85 | 6.251% | $79.5289 | $79.53 | $79.55 | $79.50 |
Purchase #4 | $245.76 | 3.186% | $253.5899 | $253.59 | $253.60 | $253.60 |
Purchase #5 | $73.65 | 6.561% | $78.4822 | $78.48 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #6 | $199.69 | 8.750% | $217.1629 | $217.16 | $217.15 | $217.20 |
Purchase #7 | $230.34 | 5.352% | $242.6678 | $242.67 | $242.65 | $242.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.73 | $1,112.2775 | $1,112.27 | $1,112.30 | $1,112.30 |