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 | $181.62 | 13.698% | $206.4983 | $206.50 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
Purchase #2 | $174.79 | 11.124% | $194.2336 | $194.23 | $194.25 | $194.20 |
Purchase #3 | $92.83 | 11.260% | $103.2827 | $103.28 | $103.30 | $103.30 |
Purchase #4 | $215.94 | 4.270% | $225.1606 | $225.16 | $225.15 | $225.20 |
Purchase #5 | $86.32 | 8.311% | $93.4941 | $93.49 | $93.50 | $93.50 |
Purchase #6 | $94.57 | 5.588% | $99.8546 | $99.85 | $99.85 | $99.90 |
Purchase #7 | $240.61 | 6.760% | $256.8752 | $256.88 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,086.68 | $1,179.3991 | $1,179.39 | $1,179.45 | $1,179.50 |