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 | $210.95 | 11.485% | $235.1776 | $235.18 | $235.20 | $235.20 |
Purchase #2 | $166.75 | 7.222% | $178.7927 | $178.79 | $178.80 | $178.80 |
Purchase #3 | $85.70 | 5.510% | $90.4221 | $90.42 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #4 | $69.52 | 7.648% | $74.8369 | $74.84 | $74.85 | $74.80 |
Purchase #5 | $75.91 | 10.505% | $83.8843 | $83.88 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
Purchase #6 | $219.32 | 9.728% | $240.6554 | $240.66 | $240.65 | $240.70 |
Purchase #7 | $174.50 | 9.754% | $191.5207 | $191.52 | $191.50 | $191.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.65 | $1,095.2897 | $1,095.29 | $1,095.30 | $1,095.30 |