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 | $161.75 | 9.583% | $177.2505 | $177.25 | $177.25 | $177.30 |
Purchase #2 | $237.41 | 3.435% | $245.565 | $245.57 | $245.55 | $245.60 |
Purchase #3 | $28.46 | 10.612% | $31.4802 | $31.48 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #4 | $210.31 | 8.117% | $227.3809 | $227.38 | $227.40 | $227.40 |
Purchase #5 | $82.31 | 8.552% | $89.3492 | $89.35 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
Purchase #6 | $48.65 | 9.857% | $53.4454 | $53.45 | $53.45 | $53.40 |
Purchase #7 | $169.50 | 6.432% | $180.4022 | $180.40 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.39 | $1,004.8734 | $1,004.88 | $1,004.90 | $1,004.90 |