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 | $165.50 | 12.286% | $185.8333 | $185.83 | $185.85 | $185.80 |
Purchase #2 | $121.33 | 4.786% | $127.1369 | $127.14 | $127.15 | $127.10 |
Purchase #3 | $200.33 | 6.679% | $213.71 | $213.71 | $213.70 | $213.70 |
Purchase #4 | $8.79 | 5.319% | $9.2575 | $9.26 | $9.25 | $9.30 |
Purchase #5 | $107.94 | 7.543% | $116.0819 | $116.08 | $116.10 | $116.10 |
Purchase #6 | $218.31 | 3.526% | $226.0076 | $226.01 | $226.00 | $226.00 |
Purchase #7 | $172.75 | 5.463% | $182.1873 | $182.19 | $182.20 | $182.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.95 | $1,060.2145 | $1,060.22 | $1,060.25 | $1,060.20 |