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 | $172.62 | 13.775% | $196.3984 | $196.40 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #2 | $127.40 | 8.397% | $138.0978 | $138.10 | $138.10 | $138.10 |
Purchase #3 | $106.85 | 13.187% | $120.9403 | $120.94 | $120.95 | $120.90 |
Purchase #4 | $65.35 | 10.668% | $72.3215 | $72.32 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
Purchase #5 | $40.72 | 9.203% | $44.4675 | $44.47 | $44.45 | $44.50 |
Purchase #6 | $219.57 | 13.720% | $249.695 | $249.70 | $249.70 | $249.70 |
Purchase #7 | $148.51 | 7.666% | $159.8948 | $159.89 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $881.02 | $981.8153 | $981.82 | $981.80 | $981.80 |