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 | $36.46 | 9.542% | $39.939 | $39.94 | $39.95 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $140.43 | 8.413% | $152.2444 | $152.24 | $152.25 | $152.20 |
Purchase #3 | $162.44 | 7.444% | $174.532 | $174.53 | $174.55 | $174.50 |
Purchase #4 | $169.75 | 7.131% | $181.8549 | $181.85 | $181.85 | $181.90 |
Purchase #5 | $175.94 | 5.647% | $185.8753 | $185.88 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #6 | $178.56 | 5.561% | $188.4897 | $188.49 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
Purchase #7 | $228.57 | 11.606% | $255.0978 | $255.10 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,092.15 | $1,178.0331 | $1,178.03 | $1,178.10 | $1,178.00 |