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 | $195.54 | 11.498% | $218.0232 | $218.02 | $218.00 | $218.00 |
Purchase #2 | $141.69 | 5.687% | $149.7479 | $149.75 | $149.75 | $149.70 |
Purchase #3 | $91.40 | 9.690% | $100.2567 | $100.26 | $100.25 | $100.30 |
Purchase #4 | $38.90 | 4.109% | $40.4984 | $40.50 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #5 | $83.31 | 13.224% | $94.3269 | $94.33 | $94.35 | $94.30 |
Purchase #6 | $165.81 | 3.335% | $171.3398 | $171.34 | $171.35 | $171.30 |
Purchase #7 | $190.30 | 10.119% | $209.5565 | $209.56 | $209.55 | $209.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.95 | $983.7494 | $983.76 | $983.75 | $983.70 |