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 | $187.89 | 6.712% | $200.5012 | $200.50 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $48.72 | 7.529% | $52.3881 | $52.39 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #3 | $114.81 | 7.386% | $123.2899 | $123.29 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #4 | $238.70 | 13.264% | $270.3612 | $270.36 | $270.35 | $270.40 |
Purchase #5 | $217.56 | 11.142% | $241.8005 | $241.80 | $241.80 | $241.80 |
Purchase #6 | $95.49 | 9.193% | $104.2684 | $104.27 | $104.25 | $104.30 |
Purchase #7 | $102.96 | 8.398% | $111.6066 | $111.61 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.13 | $1,104.2159 | $1,104.22 | $1,104.20 | $1,104.30 |