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 | $27.58 | 10.560% | $30.4924 | $30.49 | $30.50 | $30.50 |
Purchase #2 | $177.60 | 10.413% | $196.0935 | $196.09 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #3 | $141.31 | 7.706% | $152.1993 | $152.20 | $152.20 | $152.20 |
Purchase #4 | $192.38 | 12.361% | $216.1601 | $216.16 | $216.15 | $216.20 |
Purchase #5 | $89.72 | 11.667% | $100.1876 | $100.19 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
Purchase #6 | $233.60 | 10.781% | $258.7844 | $258.78 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #7 | $208.89 | 9.477% | $228.6865 | $228.69 | $228.70 | $228.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.08 | $1,182.6038 | $1,182.60 | $1,182.65 | $1,182.70 |