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 | $158.69 | 7.856% | $171.1567 | $171.16 | $171.15 | $171.20 |
Purchase #2 | $188.83 | 3.471% | $195.3843 | $195.38 | $195.40 | $195.40 |
Purchase #3 | $248.59 | 3.178% | $256.4902 | $256.49 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #4 | $186.33 | 3.314% | $192.505 | $192.51 | $192.50 | $192.50 |
Purchase #5 | $7.32 | 10.258% | $8.0709 | $8.07 | $8.05 | $8.10 |
Purchase #6 | $131.79 | 3.541% | $136.4567 | $136.46 | $136.45 | $136.50 |
Purchase #7 | $179.27 | 4.117% | $186.6505 | $186.65 | $186.65 | $186.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,100.82 | $1,146.7143 | $1,146.72 | $1,146.70 | $1,146.90 |