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 | $174.46 | 6.375% | $185.5818 | $185.58 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #2 | $238.82 | 12.223% | $268.011 | $268.01 | $268.00 | $268.00 |
Purchase #3 | $135.56 | 6.297% | $144.0962 | $144.10 | $144.10 | $144.10 |
Purchase #4 | $211.52 | 5.684% | $223.5428 | $223.54 | $223.55 | $223.50 |
Purchase #5 | $11.72 | 10.681% | $12.9718 | $12.97 | $12.95 | $13.00 |
Purchase #6 | $43.88 | 12.644% | $49.4282 | $49.43 | $49.45 | $49.40 |
Purchase #7 | $139.49 | 11.497% | $155.5272 | $155.53 | $155.55 | $155.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.45 | $1,039.1590 | $1,039.16 | $1,039.20 | $1,039.10 |