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 | $175.27 | 7.486% | $188.3907 | $188.39 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #2 | $160.47 | 13.316% | $181.8382 | $181.84 | $181.85 | $181.80 |
Purchase #3 | $234.96 | 8.692% | $255.3827 | $255.38 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #4 | $97.95 | 10.603% | $108.3356 | $108.34 | $108.35 | $108.30 |
Purchase #5 | $36.66 | 11.571% | $40.9019 | $40.90 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #6 | $240.85 | 11.240% | $267.9215 | $267.92 | $267.90 | $267.90 |
Purchase #7 | $6.66 | 3.843% | $6.9159 | $6.92 | $6.90 | $6.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.82 | $1,049.6865 | $1,049.69 | $1,049.70 | $1,049.60 |