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 | $179.67 | 5.747% | $189.9956 | $190.00 | $190.00 | $190.00 |
Purchase #2 | $131.75 | 3.145% | $135.8935 | $135.89 | $135.90 | $135.90 |
Purchase #3 | $108.42 | 8.635% | $117.7821 | $117.78 | $117.80 | $117.80 |
Purchase #4 | $245.29 | 12.417% | $275.7477 | $275.75 | $275.75 | $275.70 |
Purchase #5 | $190.26 | 5.465% | $200.6577 | $200.66 | $200.65 | $200.70 |
Purchase #6 | $46.60 | 9.276% | $50.9226 | $50.92 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
Purchase #7 | $38.57 | 8.603% | $41.8882 | $41.89 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.56 | $1,012.8874 | $1,012.89 | $1,012.90 | $1,012.90 |