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 | $184.52 | 5.434% | $194.5468 | $194.55 | $194.55 | $194.50 |
Purchase #2 | $83.47 | 3.479% | $86.3739 | $86.37 | $86.35 | $86.40 |
Purchase #3 | $223.66 | 8.304% | $242.2327 | $242.23 | $242.25 | $242.20 |
Purchase #4 | $223.87 | 3.659% | $232.0614 | $232.06 | $232.05 | $232.10 |
Purchase #5 | $57.83 | 4.388% | $60.3676 | $60.37 | $60.35 | $60.40 |
Purchase #6 | $126.31 | 5.539% | $133.3063 | $133.31 | $133.30 | $133.30 |
Purchase #7 | $118.85 | 5.857% | $125.811 | $125.81 | $125.80 | $125.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.51 | $1,074.6997 | $1,074.70 | $1,074.65 | $1,074.70 |