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 | $164.25 | 4.257% | $171.2421 | $171.24 | $171.25 | $171.20 |
Purchase #2 | $131.65 | 11.640% | $146.9741 | $146.97 | $146.95 | $147.00 |
Purchase #3 | $74.45 | 5.870% | $78.8202 | $78.82 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #4 | $233.48 | 10.445% | $257.867 | $257.87 | $257.85 | $257.90 |
Purchase #5 | $118.57 | 11.104% | $131.736 | $131.74 | $131.75 | $131.70 |
Purchase #6 | $154.69 | 12.311% | $173.7339 | $173.73 | $173.75 | $173.70 |
Purchase #7 | $238.43 | 8.398% | $258.4534 | $258.45 | $258.45 | $258.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,115.52 | $1,218.8267 | $1,218.82 | $1,218.80 | $1,218.80 |