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 | $173.50 | 5.798% | $183.5595 | $183.56 | $183.55 | $183.60 |
Purchase #2 | $114.86 | 9.462% | $125.7281 | $125.73 | $125.75 | $125.70 |
Purchase #3 | $200.30 | 12.233% | $224.8027 | $224.80 | $224.80 | $224.80 |
Purchase #4 | $131.37 | 3.636% | $136.1466 | $136.15 | $136.15 | $136.10 |
Purchase #5 | $141.32 | 6.592% | $150.6358 | $150.64 | $150.65 | $150.60 |
Purchase #6 | $205.46 | 5.287% | $216.3227 | $216.32 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
Purchase #7 | $12.69 | 5.649% | $13.4069 | $13.41 | $13.40 | $13.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.50 | $1,050.6023 | $1,050.61 | $1,050.60 | $1,050.50 |