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 | $184.30 | 11.141% | $204.8329 | $204.83 | $204.85 | $204.80 |
Purchase #2 | $163.47 | 3.542% | $169.2601 | $169.26 | $169.25 | $169.30 |
Purchase #3 | $95.96 | 4.217% | $100.0066 | $100.01 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Purchase #4 | $250.91 | 7.477% | $269.6705 | $269.67 | $269.65 | $269.70 |
Purchase #5 | $165.51 | 4.821% | $173.4892 | $173.49 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #6 | $53.63 | 3.291% | $55.395 | $55.40 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #7 | $72.62 | 7.570% | $78.1173 | $78.12 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.40 | $1,050.7716 | $1,050.78 | $1,050.75 | $1,050.80 |