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 | $175.71 | 7.172% | $188.3119 | $188.31 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #2 | $48.96 | 6.768% | $52.2736 | $52.27 | $52.25 | $52.30 |
Purchase #3 | $194.54 | 12.300% | $218.4684 | $218.47 | $218.45 | $218.50 |
Purchase #4 | $83.54 | 7.342% | $89.6735 | $89.67 | $89.65 | $89.70 |
Purchase #5 | $34.82 | 13.317% | $39.457 | $39.46 | $39.45 | $39.50 |
Purchase #6 | $229.64 | 9.567% | $251.6097 | $251.61 | $251.60 | $251.60 |
Purchase #7 | $203.41 | 3.209% | $209.9374 | $209.94 | $209.95 | $209.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.62 | $1,049.7315 | $1,049.73 | $1,049.65 | $1,049.80 |