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 | $143.35 | 13.834% | $163.181 | $163.18 | $163.20 | $163.20 |
Purchase #2 | $138.43 | 5.617% | $146.2056 | $146.21 | $146.20 | $146.20 |
Purchase #3 | $27.47 | 6.682% | $29.3055 | $29.31 | $29.30 | $29.30 |
Purchase #4 | $189.51 | 11.632% | $211.5538 | $211.55 | $211.55 | $211.60 |
Purchase #5 | $185.89 | 7.663% | $200.1348 | $200.13 | $200.15 | $200.10 |
Purchase #6 | $223.38 | 11.641% | $249.3837 | $249.38 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
Purchase #7 | $78.81 | 13.253% | $89.2547 | $89.25 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.84 | $1,089.0191 | $1,089.01 | $1,089.05 | $1,089.10 |