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 | $127.63 | 11.188% | $141.9092 | $141.91 | $141.90 | $141.90 |
Purchase #2 | $58.67 | 3.139% | $60.5117 | $60.51 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #3 | $142.50 | 12.104% | $159.7482 | $159.75 | $159.75 | $159.70 |
Purchase #4 | $188.40 | 5.670% | $199.0823 | $199.08 | $199.10 | $199.10 |
Purchase #5 | $168.55 | 12.793% | $190.1126 | $190.11 | $190.10 | $190.10 |
Purchase #6 | $235.46 | 10.277% | $259.6582 | $259.66 | $259.65 | $259.70 |
Purchase #7 | $59.36 | 3.521% | $61.4501 | $61.45 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.57 | $1,072.4723 | $1,072.47 | $1,072.45 | $1,072.50 |