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 | $201.98 | 5.803% | $213.7009 | $213.70 | $213.70 | $213.70 |
Purchase #2 | $46.48 | 11.380% | $51.7694 | $51.77 | $51.75 | $51.80 |
Purchase #3 | $165.32 | 10.394% | $182.5034 | $182.50 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #4 | $26.86 | 6.316% | $28.5565 | $28.56 | $28.55 | $28.60 |
Purchase #5 | $209.67 | 12.401% | $235.6712 | $235.67 | $235.65 | $235.70 |
Purchase #6 | $200.53 | 7.649% | $215.8685 | $215.87 | $215.85 | $215.90 |
Purchase #7 | $136.75 | 9.662% | $149.9628 | $149.96 | $149.95 | $150.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.59 | $1,078.0327 | $1,078.03 | $1,077.95 | $1,078.20 |