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 | $182.74 | 3.301% | $188.7722 | $188.77 | $188.75 | $188.80 |
Purchase #2 | $159.60 | 7.840% | $172.1126 | $172.11 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #3 | $84.48 | 10.657% | $93.483 | $93.48 | $93.50 | $93.50 |
Purchase #4 | $73.92 | 6.152% | $78.4676 | $78.47 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #5 | $146.58 | 8.733% | $159.3808 | $159.38 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
Purchase #6 | $199.48 | 5.305% | $210.0624 | $210.06 | $210.05 | $210.10 |
Purchase #7 | $103.38 | 7.203% | $110.8265 | $110.83 | $110.85 | $110.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.18 | $1,013.1051 | $1,013.10 | $1,013.10 | $1,013.20 |