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 | $179.75 | 5.327% | $189.3253 | $189.33 | $189.35 | $189.30 |
Purchase #2 | $53.76 | 4.675% | $56.2733 | $56.27 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
Purchase #3 | $179.52 | 10.770% | $198.8543 | $198.85 | $198.85 | $198.90 |
Purchase #4 | $46.32 | 7.650% | $49.8635 | $49.86 | $49.85 | $49.90 |
Purchase #5 | $247.35 | 3.704% | $256.5118 | $256.51 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #6 | $201.76 | 11.236% | $224.4298 | $224.43 | $224.45 | $224.40 |
Purchase #7 | $50.60 | 5.238% | $53.2504 | $53.25 | $53.25 | $53.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.06 | $1,028.5084 | $1,028.50 | $1,028.50 | $1,028.60 |