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 | $175.56 | 7.206% | $188.2109 | $188.21 | $188.20 | $188.20 |
Purchase #2 | $81.82 | 12.192% | $91.7955 | $91.80 | $91.80 | $91.80 |
Purchase #3 | $237.74 | 7.458% | $255.4706 | $255.47 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #4 | $146.28 | 6.374% | $155.6039 | $155.60 | $155.60 | $155.60 |
Purchase #5 | $125.56 | 3.353% | $129.77 | $129.77 | $129.75 | $129.80 |
Purchase #6 | $123.59 | 3.383% | $127.771 | $127.77 | $127.75 | $127.80 |
Purchase #7 | $228.92 | 10.211% | $252.295 | $252.30 | $252.30 | $252.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,119.47 | $1,200.9169 | $1,200.92 | $1,200.85 | $1,201.00 |