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 | $189.65 | 8.181% | $205.1653 | $205.17 | $205.15 | $205.20 |
Purchase #2 | $166.67 | 4.226% | $173.7135 | $173.71 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
Purchase #3 | $203.88 | 11.135% | $226.582 | $226.58 | $226.60 | $226.60 |
Purchase #4 | $35.83 | 11.260% | $39.8645 | $39.86 | $39.85 | $39.90 |
Purchase #5 | $220.70 | 5.459% | $232.748 | $232.75 | $232.75 | $232.70 |
Purchase #6 | $197.93 | 10.725% | $219.158 | $219.16 | $219.15 | $219.20 |
Purchase #7 | $63.69 | 7.589% | $68.5234 | $68.52 | $68.50 | $68.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.35 | $1,165.7547 | $1,165.75 | $1,165.70 | $1,165.80 |