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 | $163.92 | 4.785% | $171.7636 | $171.76 | $171.75 | $171.80 |
Purchase #2 | $240.28 | 4.732% | $251.65 | $251.65 | $251.65 | $251.70 |
Purchase #3 | $180.90 | 8.501% | $196.2783 | $196.28 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #4 | $178.56 | 3.868% | $185.4667 | $185.47 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #5 | $160.67 | 8.466% | $174.2723 | $174.27 | $174.25 | $174.30 |
Purchase #6 | $127.27 | 10.822% | $141.0432 | $141.04 | $141.05 | $141.00 |
Purchase #7 | $84.37 | 5.642% | $89.1302 | $89.13 | $89.15 | $89.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,135.97 | $1,209.6043 | $1,209.60 | $1,209.60 | $1,209.70 |