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 | $152.85 | 8.724% | $166.1846 | $166.18 | $166.20 | $166.20 |
Purchase #2 | $204.66 | 9.618% | $224.3442 | $224.34 | $224.35 | $224.30 |
Purchase #3 | $247.90 | 12.204% | $278.1537 | $278.15 | $278.15 | $278.20 |
Purchase #4 | $238.81 | 3.411% | $246.9558 | $246.96 | $246.95 | $247.00 |
Purchase #5 | $32.50 | 5.457% | $34.2735 | $34.27 | $34.25 | $34.30 |
Purchase #6 | $235.95 | 8.292% | $255.515 | $255.52 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #7 | $151.70 | 12.674% | $170.9265 | $170.93 | $170.95 | $170.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,264.37 | $1,376.3533 | $1,376.35 | $1,376.35 | $1,376.40 |