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 | $191.40 | 4.683% | $200.3633 | $200.36 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
Purchase #2 | $250.56 | 3.300% | $258.8285 | $258.83 | $258.85 | $258.80 |
Purchase #3 | $106.77 | 7.464% | $114.7393 | $114.74 | $114.75 | $114.70 |
Purchase #4 | $98.81 | 5.798% | $104.539 | $104.54 | $104.55 | $104.50 |
Purchase #5 | $73.91 | 12.749% | $83.3328 | $83.33 | $83.35 | $83.30 |
Purchase #6 | $53.87 | 11.856% | $60.2568 | $60.26 | $60.25 | $60.30 |
Purchase #7 | $194.35 | 7.730% | $209.3733 | $209.37 | $209.35 | $209.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.67 | $1,031.4330 | $1,031.43 | $1,031.45 | $1,031.40 |