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 | $152.31 | 11.467% | $169.7754 | $169.78 | $169.80 | $169.80 |
Purchase #2 | $80.90 | 6.864% | $86.453 | $86.45 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #3 | $207.98 | 13.186% | $235.4042 | $235.40 | $235.40 | $235.40 |
Purchase #4 | $169.96 | 3.656% | $176.1737 | $176.17 | $176.15 | $176.20 |
Purchase #5 | $160.43 | 4.645% | $167.882 | $167.88 | $167.90 | $167.90 |
Purchase #6 | $228.64 | 11.703% | $255.3977 | $255.40 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #7 | $205.63 | 5.732% | $217.4167 | $217.42 | $217.40 | $217.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,205.85 | $1,308.5027 | $1,308.50 | $1,308.50 | $1,308.60 |