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 | $175.89 | 11.607% | $196.3056 | $196.31 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #2 | $102.34 | 8.666% | $111.2088 | $111.21 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #3 | $154.35 | 7.506% | $165.9355 | $165.94 | $165.95 | $165.90 |
Purchase #4 | $180.65 | 11.184% | $200.8539 | $200.85 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
Purchase #5 | $232.58 | 6.784% | $248.3582 | $248.36 | $248.35 | $248.40 |
Purchase #6 | $28.38 | 12.157% | $31.8302 | $31.83 | $31.85 | $31.80 |
Purchase #7 | $89.45 | 4.628% | $93.5897 | $93.59 | $93.60 | $93.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.64 | $1,048.0819 | $1,048.09 | $1,048.10 | $1,048.10 |