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 | $162.57 | 6.683% | $173.4346 | $173.43 | $173.45 | $173.40 |
Purchase #2 | $241.54 | 4.787% | $253.1025 | $253.10 | $253.10 | $253.10 |
Purchase #3 | $116.72 | 13.200% | $132.127 | $132.13 | $132.15 | $132.10 |
Purchase #4 | $115.31 | 7.507% | $123.9663 | $123.97 | $123.95 | $124.00 |
Purchase #5 | $94.61 | 9.408% | $103.5109 | $103.51 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
Purchase #6 | $219.93 | 12.415% | $247.2343 | $247.23 | $247.25 | $247.20 |
Purchase #7 | $235.49 | 12.754% | $265.5244 | $265.52 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,186.17 | $1,298.9000 | $1,298.89 | $1,298.90 | $1,298.80 |