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 | $160.82 | 8.536% | $174.5476 | $174.55 | $174.55 | $174.50 |
Purchase #2 | $142.59 | 5.445% | $150.354 | $150.35 | $150.35 | $150.40 |
Purchase #3 | $80.53 | 10.823% | $89.2458 | $89.25 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #4 | $102.58 | 11.570% | $114.4485 | $114.45 | $114.45 | $114.40 |
Purchase #5 | $147.67 | 7.333% | $158.4986 | $158.50 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #6 | $116.63 | 4.743% | $122.1618 | $122.16 | $122.15 | $122.20 |
Purchase #7 | $241.45 | 13.360% | $273.7077 | $273.71 | $273.70 | $273.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.27 | $1,082.9640 | $1,082.97 | $1,082.95 | $1,082.90 |