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 | $161.84 | 10.573% | $178.9513 | $178.95 | $178.95 | $179.00 |
Purchase #2 | $234.77 | 9.329% | $256.6717 | $256.67 | $256.65 | $256.70 |
Purchase #3 | $227.94 | 9.619% | $249.8655 | $249.87 | $249.85 | $249.90 |
Purchase #4 | $191.48 | 9.367% | $209.4159 | $209.42 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #5 | $184.77 | 11.859% | $206.6819 | $206.68 | $206.70 | $206.70 |
Purchase #6 | $149.87 | 4.269% | $156.268 | $156.27 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
Purchase #7 | $80.38 | 7.860% | $86.6979 | $86.70 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,231.05 | $1,344.5522 | $1,344.56 | $1,344.50 | $1,344.70 |