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 | $178.55 | 10.551% | $197.3888 | $197.39 | $197.40 | $197.40 |
Purchase #2 | $114.81 | 7.425% | $123.3346 | $123.33 | $123.35 | $123.30 |
Purchase #3 | $167.74 | 12.746% | $189.1201 | $189.12 | $189.10 | $189.10 |
Purchase #4 | $88.82 | 12.510% | $99.9314 | $99.93 | $99.95 | $99.90 |
Purchase #5 | $88.50 | 10.868% | $98.1182 | $98.12 | $98.10 | $98.10 |
Purchase #6 | $78.81 | 10.345% | $86.9629 | $86.96 | $86.95 | $87.00 |
Purchase #7 | $197.35 | 5.564% | $208.3306 | $208.33 | $208.35 | $208.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.58 | $1,003.1866 | $1,003.18 | $1,003.20 | $1,003.10 |