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 | $11.71 | 5.633% | $12.3696 | $12.37 | $12.35 | $12.40 |
Purchase #2 | $167.94 | 4.290% | $175.1446 | $175.14 | $175.15 | $175.10 |
Purchase #3 | $205.42 | 4.373% | $214.403 | $214.40 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
Purchase #4 | $139.44 | 12.205% | $156.4587 | $156.46 | $156.45 | $156.50 |
Purchase #5 | $236.52 | 11.333% | $263.3248 | $263.32 | $263.30 | $263.30 |
Purchase #6 | $226.42 | 10.561% | $250.3322 | $250.33 | $250.35 | $250.30 |
Purchase #7 | $17.60 | 7.231% | $18.8727 | $18.87 | $18.85 | $18.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.05 | $1,090.9056 | $1,090.89 | $1,090.85 | $1,090.90 |