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 | $197.50 | 12.591% | $222.3672 | $222.37 | $222.35 | $222.40 |
Purchase #2 | $82.40 | 4.239% | $85.8929 | $85.89 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #3 | $139.61 | 7.836% | $150.5498 | $150.55 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
Purchase #4 | $137.98 | 11.427% | $153.747 | $153.75 | $153.75 | $153.70 |
Purchase #5 | $221.41 | 6.609% | $236.043 | $236.04 | $236.05 | $236.00 |
Purchase #6 | $182.28 | 3.715% | $189.0517 | $189.05 | $189.05 | $189.10 |
Purchase #7 | $93.59 | 6.544% | $99.7145 | $99.71 | $99.70 | $99.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.77 | $1,137.3661 | $1,137.36 | $1,137.35 | $1,137.30 |