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 | $188.57 | 4.224% | $196.5352 | $196.54 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $44.61 | 8.586% | $48.4402 | $48.44 | $48.45 | $48.40 |
Purchase #3 | $232.71 | 10.665% | $257.5285 | $257.53 | $257.55 | $257.50 |
Purchase #4 | $207.96 | 7.639% | $223.8461 | $223.85 | $223.85 | $223.80 |
Purchase #5 | $39.59 | 6.478% | $42.1546 | $42.15 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #6 | $129.27 | 13.513% | $146.7383 | $146.74 | $146.75 | $146.70 |
Purchase #7 | $134.83 | 6.379% | $143.4308 | $143.43 | $143.45 | $143.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.54 | $1,058.6737 | $1,058.68 | $1,058.75 | $1,058.50 |