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 | $164.30 | 5.812% | $173.8491 | $173.85 | $173.85 | $173.80 |
Purchase #2 | $116.25 | 10.535% | $128.4969 | $128.50 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #3 | $145.76 | 6.645% | $155.4458 | $155.45 | $155.45 | $155.40 |
Purchase #4 | $98.27 | 11.466% | $109.5376 | $109.54 | $109.55 | $109.50 |
Purchase #5 | $250.60 | 9.807% | $275.1763 | $275.18 | $275.20 | $275.20 |
Purchase #6 | $183.73 | 13.454% | $208.449 | $208.45 | $208.45 | $208.40 |
Purchase #7 | $163.53 | 10.446% | $180.6123 | $180.61 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,122.44 | $1,231.5670 | $1,231.58 | $1,231.60 | $1,231.40 |