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 | $223.52 | 5.805% | $236.4953 | $236.50 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
Purchase #2 | $14.28 | 7.642% | $15.3713 | $15.37 | $15.35 | $15.40 |
Purchase #3 | $243.81 | 9.144% | $266.104 | $266.10 | $266.10 | $266.10 |
Purchase #4 | $19.32 | 12.838% | $21.8003 | $21.80 | $21.80 | $21.80 |
Purchase #5 | $131.89 | 4.604% | $137.9622 | $137.96 | $137.95 | $138.00 |
Purchase #6 | $168.45 | 13.332% | $190.9078 | $190.91 | $190.90 | $190.90 |
Purchase #7 | $182.31 | 9.332% | $199.3232 | $199.32 | $199.30 | $199.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.58 | $1,067.9641 | $1,067.96 | $1,067.90 | $1,068.00 |