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 | $90.63 | 4.569% | $94.7709 | $94.77 | $94.75 | $94.80 |
Purchase #2 | $74.61 | 10.558% | $82.4873 | $82.49 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $140.55 | 5.466% | $148.2325 | $148.23 | $148.25 | $148.20 |
Purchase #4 | $146.80 | 13.141% | $166.091 | $166.09 | $166.10 | $166.10 |
Purchase #5 | $235.98 | 9.731% | $258.9432 | $258.94 | $258.95 | $258.90 |
Purchase #6 | $160.79 | 13.520% | $182.5288 | $182.53 | $182.55 | $182.50 |
Purchase #7 | $231.89 | 10.511% | $256.264 | $256.26 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.25 | $1,189.3177 | $1,189.31 | $1,189.35 | $1,189.30 |