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 | $177.89 | 4.549% | $185.9822 | $185.98 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
Purchase #2 | $221.33 | 8.566% | $240.2891 | $240.29 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
Purchase #3 | $156.60 | 7.173% | $167.8329 | $167.83 | $167.85 | $167.80 |
Purchase #4 | $101.85 | 13.729% | $115.833 | $115.83 | $115.85 | $115.80 |
Purchase #5 | $38.79 | 12.450% | $43.6194 | $43.62 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
Purchase #6 | $202.65 | 8.786% | $220.4548 | $220.45 | $220.45 | $220.50 |
Purchase #7 | $87.89 | 13.313% | $99.5908 | $99.59 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.00 | $1,073.6022 | $1,073.59 | $1,073.65 | $1,073.60 |