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 | $182.83 | 3.644% | $189.4923 | $189.49 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #2 | $185.38 | 12.663% | $208.8547 | $208.85 | $208.85 | $208.90 |
Purchase #3 | $201.32 | 7.671% | $216.7633 | $216.76 | $216.75 | $216.80 |
Purchase #4 | $213.25 | 4.710% | $223.2941 | $223.29 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
Purchase #5 | $231.79 | 7.793% | $249.8534 | $249.85 | $249.85 | $249.90 |
Purchase #6 | $176.92 | 10.158% | $194.8915 | $194.89 | $194.90 | $194.90 |
Purchase #7 | $7.60 | 4.540% | $7.945 | $7.95 | $7.95 | $7.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,199.09 | $1,291.0943 | $1,291.08 | $1,291.10 | $1,291.20 |