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 | $223.94 | 5.535% | $236.3351 | $236.34 | $236.35 | $236.30 |
Purchase #2 | $59.51 | 10.395% | $65.6961 | $65.70 | $65.70 | $65.70 |
Purchase #3 | $35.37 | 9.234% | $38.6361 | $38.64 | $38.65 | $38.60 |
Purchase #4 | $171.64 | 9.840% | $188.5294 | $188.53 | $188.55 | $188.50 |
Purchase #5 | $230.34 | 9.218% | $251.5727 | $251.57 | $251.55 | $251.60 |
Purchase #6 | $204.56 | 10.152% | $225.3269 | $225.33 | $225.35 | $225.30 |
Purchase #7 | $51.53 | 11.770% | $57.5951 | $57.60 | $57.60 | $57.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.89 | $1,063.6914 | $1,063.71 | $1,063.75 | $1,063.60 |