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 | $172.83 | 13.458% | $196.0895 | $196.09 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #2 | $78.52 | 13.397% | $89.0393 | $89.04 | $89.05 | $89.00 |
Purchase #3 | $141.99 | 11.607% | $158.4708 | $158.47 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
Purchase #4 | $215.50 | 11.601% | $240.5002 | $240.50 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #5 | $173.56 | 4.451% | $181.2852 | $181.29 | $181.30 | $181.30 |
Purchase #6 | $84.39 | 8.599% | $91.6467 | $91.65 | $91.65 | $91.60 |
Purchase #7 | $242.66 | 6.665% | $258.8333 | $258.83 | $258.85 | $258.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,109.45 | $1,215.8650 | $1,215.87 | $1,215.90 | $1,215.80 |