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 | $189.59 | 7.320% | $203.468 | $203.47 | $203.45 | $203.50 |
Purchase #2 | $200.28 | 6.342% | $212.9818 | $212.98 | $213.00 | $213.00 |
Purchase #3 | $243.85 | 4.837% | $255.645 | $255.65 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
Purchase #4 | $167.66 | 12.765% | $189.0618 | $189.06 | $189.05 | $189.10 |
Purchase #5 | $101.30 | 9.708% | $111.1342 | $111.13 | $111.15 | $111.10 |
Purchase #6 | $144.30 | 5.866% | $152.7646 | $152.76 | $152.75 | $152.80 |
Purchase #7 | $153.43 | 11.714% | $171.4028 | $171.40 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,200.41 | $1,296.4582 | $1,296.45 | $1,296.45 | $1,296.50 |