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 | $197.37 | 5.687% | $208.5944 | $208.59 | $208.60 | $208.60 |
Purchase #2 | $153.43 | 12.625% | $172.8005 | $172.80 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #3 | $174.93 | 12.115% | $196.1228 | $196.12 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #4 | $224.35 | 7.649% | $241.5105 | $241.51 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
Purchase #5 | $98.85 | 10.707% | $109.4339 | $109.43 | $109.45 | $109.40 |
Purchase #6 | $90.54 | 13.474% | $102.7394 | $102.74 | $102.75 | $102.70 |
Purchase #7 | $47.29 | 8.700% | $51.4042 | $51.40 | $51.40 | $51.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.76 | $1,082.6057 | $1,082.59 | $1,082.60 | $1,082.50 |