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 | $179.62 | 11.829% | $200.8672 | $200.87 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
Purchase #2 | $87.89 | 3.479% | $90.9477 | $90.95 | $90.95 | $90.90 |
Purchase #3 | $243.72 | 6.342% | $259.1767 | $259.18 | $259.20 | $259.20 |
Purchase #4 | $215.74 | 4.736% | $225.9574 | $225.96 | $225.95 | $226.00 |
Purchase #5 | $77.94 | 7.710% | $83.9492 | $83.95 | $83.95 | $83.90 |
Purchase #6 | $173.75 | 4.550% | $181.6556 | $181.66 | $181.65 | $181.70 |
Purchase #7 | $21.85 | 4.826% | $22.9045 | $22.90 | $22.90 | $22.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.51 | $1,065.4583 | $1,065.47 | $1,065.45 | $1,065.50 |