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 | $224.90 | 10.741% | $249.0565 | $249.06 | $249.05 | $249.10 |
Purchase #2 | $186.93 | 3.356% | $193.2034 | $193.20 | $193.20 | $193.20 |
Purchase #3 | $177.52 | 5.107% | $186.5859 | $186.59 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
Purchase #4 | $46.38 | 9.854% | $50.9503 | $50.95 | $50.95 | $51.00 |
Purchase #5 | $184.43 | 6.475% | $196.3718 | $196.37 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #6 | $107.63 | 8.759% | $117.0573 | $117.06 | $117.05 | $117.10 |
Purchase #7 | $59.71 | 13.366% | $67.6908 | $67.69 | $67.70 | $67.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.50 | $1,060.9160 | $1,060.92 | $1,060.90 | $1,061.10 |