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 | $189.77 | 8.806% | $206.4811 | $206.48 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
Purchase #2 | $175.66 | 9.567% | $192.4654 | $192.47 | $192.45 | $192.50 |
Purchase #3 | $176.98 | 4.856% | $185.5741 | $185.57 | $185.55 | $185.60 |
Purchase #4 | $131.50 | 7.854% | $141.828 | $141.83 | $141.85 | $141.80 |
Purchase #5 | $179.63 | 10.727% | $198.8989 | $198.90 | $198.90 | $198.90 |
Purchase #6 | $184.53 | 13.533% | $209.5024 | $209.50 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #7 | $178.79 | 9.642% | $196.0289 | $196.03 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,216.86 | $1,330.7788 | $1,330.78 | $1,330.80 | $1,330.80 |