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 | $168.98 | 10.684% | $187.0338 | $187.03 | $187.05 | $187.00 |
Purchase #2 | $114.93 | 13.872% | $130.8731 | $130.87 | $130.85 | $130.90 |
Purchase #3 | $83.41 | 7.430% | $89.6074 | $89.61 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #4 | $136.67 | 4.137% | $142.324 | $142.32 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
Purchase #5 | $101.39 | 9.873% | $111.4002 | $111.40 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #6 | $199.37 | 3.750% | $206.8464 | $206.85 | $206.85 | $206.80 |
Purchase #7 | $206.96 | 6.840% | $221.1161 | $221.12 | $221.10 | $221.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.71 | $1,089.2010 | $1,089.20 | $1,089.15 | $1,089.10 |