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 | $11.96 | 5.357% | $12.6007 | $12.60 | $12.60 | $12.60 |
Purchase #2 | $228.77 | 6.805% | $244.3378 | $244.34 | $244.35 | $244.30 |
Purchase #3 | $236.55 | 10.801% | $262.0998 | $262.10 | $262.10 | $262.10 |
Purchase #4 | $124.79 | 4.712% | $130.6701 | $130.67 | $130.65 | $130.70 |
Purchase #5 | $147.62 | 12.655% | $166.3013 | $166.30 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #6 | $83.28 | 7.137% | $89.2237 | $89.22 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #7 | $160.92 | 9.820% | $176.7223 | $176.72 | $176.70 | $176.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.89 | $1,081.9557 | $1,081.95 | $1,081.90 | $1,081.90 |