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 | $164.25 | 6.567% | $175.0363 | $175.04 | $175.05 | $175.00 |
Purchase #2 | $191.60 | 4.620% | $200.4519 | $200.45 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #3 | $103.51 | 11.141% | $115.042 | $115.04 | $115.05 | $115.00 |
Purchase #4 | $81.29 | 11.467% | $90.6115 | $90.61 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #5 | $179.86 | 4.839% | $188.5634 | $188.56 | $188.55 | $188.60 |
Purchase #6 | $122.30 | 5.520% | $129.051 | $129.05 | $129.05 | $129.10 |
Purchase #7 | $163.48 | 10.639% | $180.8726 | $180.87 | $180.85 | $180.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.29 | $1,079.6287 | $1,079.62 | $1,079.60 | $1,079.70 |