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 | $111.62 | 5.355% | $117.5973 | $117.60 | $117.60 | $117.60 |
Purchase #2 | $62.47 | 7.598% | $67.2165 | $67.22 | $67.20 | $67.20 |
Purchase #3 | $190.78 | 12.216% | $214.0857 | $214.09 | $214.10 | $214.10 |
Purchase #4 | $212.68 | 4.636% | $222.5398 | $222.54 | $222.55 | $222.50 |
Purchase #5 | $97.38 | 12.523% | $109.5749 | $109.57 | $109.55 | $109.60 |
Purchase #6 | $106.63 | 10.595% | $117.9274 | $117.93 | $117.95 | $117.90 |
Purchase #7 | $195.25 | 11.419% | $217.5456 | $217.55 | $217.55 | $217.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.81 | $1,066.4872 | $1,066.50 | $1,066.50 | $1,066.40 |