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 | $175.75 | 8.126% | $190.0314 | $190.03 | $190.05 | $190.00 |
Purchase #2 | $119.98 | 9.379% | $131.2329 | $131.23 | $131.25 | $131.20 |
Purchase #3 | $98.67 | 6.804% | $105.3835 | $105.38 | $105.40 | $105.40 |
Purchase #4 | $52.47 | 8.562% | $56.9625 | $56.96 | $56.95 | $57.00 |
Purchase #5 | $94.38 | 7.199% | $101.1744 | $101.17 | $101.15 | $101.20 |
Purchase #6 | $214.27 | 7.836% | $231.0602 | $231.06 | $231.05 | $231.10 |
Purchase #7 | $225.84 | 3.200% | $233.0669 | $233.07 | $233.05 | $233.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.36 | $1,048.9118 | $1,048.90 | $1,048.90 | $1,049.00 |