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 | $186.68 | 7.225% | $200.1676 | $200.17 | $200.15 | $200.20 |
Purchase #2 | $88.86 | 12.426% | $99.9017 | $99.90 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #3 | $97.49 | 6.410% | $103.7391 | $103.74 | $103.75 | $103.70 |
Purchase #4 | $94.90 | 8.652% | $103.1107 | $103.11 | $103.10 | $103.10 |
Purchase #5 | $82.49 | 3.226% | $85.1511 | $85.15 | $85.15 | $85.20 |
Purchase #6 | $248.56 | 5.316% | $261.7734 | $261.77 | $261.75 | $261.80 |
Purchase #7 | $202.92 | 12.716% | $228.7233 | $228.72 | $228.70 | $228.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.90 | $1,082.5669 | $1,082.56 | $1,082.50 | $1,082.60 |