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 | $204.70 | 7.605% | $220.2674 | $220.27 | $220.25 | $220.30 |
Purchase #2 | $213.29 | 5.710% | $225.4689 | $225.47 | $225.45 | $225.50 |
Purchase #3 | $46.84 | 12.872% | $52.8692 | $52.87 | $52.85 | $52.90 |
Purchase #4 | $71.64 | 6.500% | $76.2966 | $76.30 | $76.30 | $76.30 |
Purchase #5 | $53.83 | 9.251% | $58.8098 | $58.81 | $58.80 | $58.80 |
Purchase #6 | $241.57 | 11.281% | $268.8215 | $268.82 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
Purchase #7 | $125.74 | 8.448% | $136.3625 | $136.36 | $136.35 | $136.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.61 | $1,038.8959 | $1,038.90 | $1,038.80 | $1,039.00 |