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 | $137.59 | 10.264% | $151.7122 | $151.71 | $151.70 | $151.70 |
Purchase #2 | $186.96 | 5.254% | $196.7829 | $196.78 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #3 | $47.86 | 7.592% | $51.4935 | $51.49 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #4 | $73.28 | 7.340% | $78.6588 | $78.66 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
Purchase #5 | $186.84 | 11.845% | $208.9712 | $208.97 | $208.95 | $209.00 |
Purchase #6 | $220.63 | 13.566% | $250.5607 | $250.56 | $250.55 | $250.60 |
Purchase #7 | $87.77 | 6.168% | $93.1837 | $93.18 | $93.20 | $93.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.93 | $1,031.3630 | $1,031.35 | $1,031.35 | $1,031.50 |