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 | $166.78 | 5.463% | $175.8912 | $175.89 | $175.90 | $175.90 |
Purchase #2 | $34.60 | 9.795% | $37.9891 | $37.99 | $38.00 | $38.00 |
Purchase #3 | $17.84 | 9.181% | $19.4779 | $19.48 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
Purchase #4 | $172.31 | 4.219% | $179.5798 | $179.58 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #5 | $233.41 | 10.571% | $258.0838 | $258.08 | $258.10 | $258.10 |
Purchase #6 | $208.77 | 6.168% | $221.6469 | $221.65 | $221.65 | $221.60 |
Purchase #7 | $142.89 | 5.310% | $150.4775 | $150.48 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.60 | $1,043.1462 | $1,043.15 | $1,043.25 | $1,043.20 |