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 | $165.65 | 13.556% | $188.1055 | $188.11 | $188.10 | $188.10 |
Purchase #2 | $158.74 | 11.240% | $176.5824 | $176.58 | $176.60 | $176.60 |
Purchase #3 | $47.30 | 11.177% | $52.5867 | $52.59 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #4 | $47.31 | 11.815% | $52.8997 | $52.90 | $52.90 | $52.90 |
Purchase #5 | $169.49 | 13.135% | $191.7525 | $191.75 | $191.75 | $191.80 |
Purchase #6 | $202.68 | 4.464% | $211.7276 | $211.73 | $211.75 | $211.70 |
Purchase #7 | $215.38 | 3.648% | $223.2371 | $223.24 | $223.25 | $223.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.55 | $1,096.8915 | $1,096.90 | $1,096.95 | $1,096.90 |