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 | $185.50 | 3.690% | $192.345 | $192.35 | $192.35 | $192.30 |
Purchase #2 | $142.72 | 13.787% | $162.3968 | $162.40 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #3 | $233.72 | 6.720% | $249.426 | $249.43 | $249.45 | $249.40 |
Purchase #4 | $27.72 | 7.588% | $29.8234 | $29.82 | $29.80 | $29.80 |
Purchase #5 | $86.82 | 3.775% | $90.0975 | $90.10 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #6 | $182.80 | 7.376% | $196.2833 | $196.28 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #7 | $138.66 | 12.348% | $155.7817 | $155.78 | $155.80 | $155.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.94 | $1,076.1537 | $1,076.16 | $1,076.20 | $1,076.10 |