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 | $112.88 | 9.463% | $123.5618 | $123.56 | $123.55 | $123.60 |
Purchase #2 | $151.38 | 6.755% | $161.6057 | $161.61 | $161.60 | $161.60 |
Purchase #3 | $84.34 | 11.693% | $94.2019 | $94.20 | $94.20 | $94.20 |
Purchase #4 | $165.60 | 12.451% | $186.2189 | $186.22 | $186.20 | $186.20 |
Purchase #5 | $98.57 | 10.867% | $109.2816 | $109.28 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #6 | $149.83 | 8.773% | $162.9746 | $162.97 | $162.95 | $163.00 |
Purchase #7 | $173.82 | 4.444% | $181.5446 | $181.54 | $181.55 | $181.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.42 | $1,019.3891 | $1,019.38 | $1,019.35 | $1,019.40 |