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 | $173.78 | 4.840% | $182.191 | $182.19 | $182.20 | $182.20 |
Purchase #2 | $34.64 | 8.500% | $37.5844 | $37.58 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #3 | $57.93 | 7.269% | $62.1409 | $62.14 | $62.15 | $62.10 |
Purchase #4 | $213.56 | 8.538% | $231.7938 | $231.79 | $231.80 | $231.80 |
Purchase #5 | $201.69 | 10.296% | $222.456 | $222.46 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #6 | $247.40 | 10.570% | $273.5502 | $273.55 | $273.55 | $273.60 |
Purchase #7 | $239.60 | 12.405% | $269.3224 | $269.32 | $269.30 | $269.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,168.60 | $1,279.0387 | $1,279.03 | $1,279.05 | $1,279.10 |