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 | $163.48 | 4.818% | $171.3565 | $171.36 | $171.35 | $171.40 |
Purchase #2 | $130.41 | 10.825% | $144.5269 | $144.53 | $144.55 | $144.50 |
Purchase #3 | $88.31 | 13.137% | $99.9113 | $99.91 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #4 | $16.90 | 13.845% | $19.2398 | $19.24 | $19.25 | $19.20 |
Purchase #5 | $96.70 | 4.327% | $100.8842 | $100.88 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
Purchase #6 | $168.99 | 9.434% | $184.9325 | $184.93 | $184.95 | $184.90 |
Purchase #7 | $250.49 | 13.335% | $283.8928 | $283.89 | $283.90 | $283.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.28 | $1,004.7440 | $1,004.74 | $1,004.80 | $1,004.70 |