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 | $174.95 | 11.746% | $195.4996 | $195.50 | $195.50 | $195.50 |
Purchase #2 | $8.31 | 10.233% | $9.1604 | $9.16 | $9.15 | $9.20 |
Purchase #3 | $133.77 | 9.696% | $146.7403 | $146.74 | $146.75 | $146.70 |
Purchase #4 | $210.90 | 12.142% | $236.5075 | $236.51 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
Purchase #5 | $162.31 | 5.618% | $171.4286 | $171.43 | $171.45 | $171.40 |
Purchase #6 | $224.42 | 9.420% | $245.5604 | $245.56 | $245.55 | $245.60 |
Purchase #7 | $52.86 | 13.278% | $59.8788 | $59.88 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.52 | $1,064.7756 | $1,064.78 | $1,064.80 | $1,064.80 |