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 | $165.94 | 8.105% | $179.3894 | $179.39 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #2 | $86.60 | 10.263% | $95.4878 | $95.49 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #3 | $20.77 | 3.585% | $21.5146 | $21.51 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #4 | $116.72 | 12.122% | $130.8688 | $130.87 | $130.85 | $130.90 |
Purchase #5 | $161.68 | 6.837% | $172.7341 | $172.73 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
Purchase #6 | $224.85 | 12.663% | $253.3228 | $253.32 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
Purchase #7 | $248.25 | 10.572% | $274.495 | $274.50 | $274.50 | $274.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,024.81 | $1,127.8125 | $1,127.81 | $1,127.80 | $1,127.80 |