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 | $193.42 | 6.234% | $205.4778 | $205.48 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.66 | 7.365% | $141.3568 | $141.36 | $141.35 | $141.40 |
Purchase #3 | $74.36 | 5.799% | $78.6721 | $78.67 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
Purchase #4 | $170.75 | 10.270% | $188.286 | $188.29 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #5 | $165.90 | 3.207% | $171.2204 | $171.22 | $171.20 | $171.20 |
Purchase #6 | $114.87 | 7.419% | $123.3922 | $123.39 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #7 | $41.33 | 9.763% | $45.365 | $45.37 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $892.29 | $953.7703 | $953.78 | $953.75 | $953.90 |