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 | $165.76 | 5.275% | $174.5038 | $174.50 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #2 | $232.27 | 9.859% | $255.1695 | $255.17 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #3 | $32.89 | 12.761% | $37.0871 | $37.09 | $37.10 | $37.10 |
Purchase #4 | $112.86 | 6.163% | $119.8156 | $119.82 | $119.80 | $119.80 |
Purchase #5 | $59.64 | 11.562% | $66.5356 | $66.54 | $66.55 | $66.50 |
Purchase #6 | $220.34 | 3.714% | $228.5234 | $228.52 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #7 | $30.73 | 6.356% | $32.6832 | $32.68 | $32.70 | $32.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $854.49 | $914.3182 | $914.32 | $914.30 | $914.30 |