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 | $168.48 | 3.490% | $174.36 | $174.36 | $174.35 | $174.40 |
Purchase #2 | $84.42 | 6.446% | $89.8617 | $89.86 | $89.85 | $89.90 |
Purchase #3 | $155.29 | 6.781% | $165.8202 | $165.82 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
Purchase #4 | $142.45 | 13.584% | $161.8004 | $161.80 | $161.80 | $161.80 |
Purchase #5 | $64.40 | 12.738% | $72.6033 | $72.60 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #6 | $217.38 | 8.121% | $235.0334 | $235.03 | $235.05 | $235.00 |
Purchase #7 | $217.78 | 6.657% | $232.2776 | $232.28 | $232.30 | $232.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.20 | $1,131.7566 | $1,131.75 | $1,131.75 | $1,131.80 |