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 | $198.26 | 11.870% | $221.7935 | $221.79 | $221.80 | $221.80 |
Purchase #2 | $80.39 | 6.152% | $85.3356 | $85.34 | $85.35 | $85.30 |
Purchase #3 | $140.37 | 5.404% | $147.9556 | $147.96 | $147.95 | $148.00 |
Purchase #4 | $165.91 | 9.370% | $181.4558 | $181.46 | $181.45 | $181.50 |
Purchase #5 | $45.99 | 5.104% | $48.3373 | $48.34 | $48.35 | $48.30 |
Purchase #6 | $7.29 | 5.834% | $7.7153 | $7.72 | $7.70 | $7.70 |
Purchase #7 | $237.54 | 8.165% | $256.9351 | $256.94 | $256.95 | $256.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.75 | $949.5282 | $949.55 | $949.55 | $949.50 |