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 | $190.60 | 5.149% | $200.414 | $200.41 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #2 | $76.63 | 6.513% | $81.6209 | $81.62 | $81.60 | $81.60 |
Purchase #3 | $135.77 | 10.701% | $150.2987 | $150.30 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #4 | $224.92 | 4.774% | $235.6577 | $235.66 | $235.65 | $235.70 |
Purchase #5 | $119.54 | 5.367% | $125.9557 | $125.96 | $125.95 | $126.00 |
Purchase #6 | $162.53 | 8.576% | $176.4686 | $176.47 | $176.45 | $176.50 |
Purchase #7 | $84.38 | 9.364% | $92.2813 | $92.28 | $92.30 | $92.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.37 | $1,062.6969 | $1,062.70 | $1,062.65 | $1,062.80 |