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 | $209.90 | 10.440% | $231.8136 | $231.81 | $231.80 | $231.80 |
Purchase #2 | $199.36 | 12.210% | $223.7019 | $223.70 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
Purchase #3 | $174.38 | 6.407% | $185.5525 | $185.55 | $185.55 | $185.60 |
Purchase #4 | $89.27 | 12.573% | $100.4939 | $100.49 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #5 | $12.76 | 8.799% | $13.8828 | $13.88 | $13.90 | $13.90 |
Purchase #6 | $208.70 | 7.672% | $224.7115 | $224.71 | $224.70 | $224.70 |
Purchase #7 | $114.25 | 3.782% | $118.5709 | $118.57 | $118.55 | $118.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.62 | $1,098.7271 | $1,098.71 | $1,098.70 | $1,098.80 |