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 | $175.71 | 12.830% | $198.2536 | $198.25 | $198.25 | $198.30 |
Purchase #2 | $234.71 | 13.134% | $265.5368 | $265.54 | $265.55 | $265.50 |
Purchase #3 | $137.29 | 6.270% | $145.8981 | $145.90 | $145.90 | $145.90 |
Purchase #4 | $13.44 | 13.374% | $15.2375 | $15.24 | $15.25 | $15.20 |
Purchase #5 | $218.59 | 9.816% | $240.0468 | $240.05 | $240.05 | $240.00 |
Purchase #6 | $90.53 | 8.826% | $98.5202 | $98.52 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #7 | $43.50 | 9.110% | $47.4629 | $47.46 | $47.45 | $47.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.77 | $1,010.9559 | $1,010.96 | $1,010.95 | $1,010.90 |