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 | $214.79 | 6.328% | $228.3819 | $228.38 | $228.40 | $228.40 |
Purchase #2 | $90.26 | 12.678% | $101.7032 | $101.70 | $101.70 | $101.70 |
Purchase #3 | $248.73 | 9.155% | $271.5012 | $271.50 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
Purchase #4 | $172.77 | 5.128% | $181.6296 | $181.63 | $181.65 | $181.60 |
Purchase #5 | $158.62 | 3.785% | $164.6238 | $164.62 | $164.60 | $164.60 |
Purchase #6 | $10.50 | 13.689% | $11.9373 | $11.94 | $11.95 | $11.90 |
Purchase #7 | $86.68 | 3.252% | $89.4988 | $89.50 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.35 | $1,049.2758 | $1,049.27 | $1,049.30 | $1,049.20 |