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 | $182.53 | 7.652% | $196.4972 | $196.50 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $151.43 | 7.426% | $162.6752 | $162.68 | $162.70 | $162.70 |
Purchase #3 | $233.40 | 9.870% | $256.4366 | $256.44 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
Purchase #4 | $189.62 | 10.463% | $209.4599 | $209.46 | $209.45 | $209.50 |
Purchase #5 | $161.66 | 6.626% | $172.3716 | $172.37 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #6 | $45.58 | 13.363% | $51.6709 | $51.67 | $51.65 | $51.70 |
Purchase #7 | $140.97 | 13.448% | $159.9276 | $159.93 | $159.95 | $159.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,105.19 | $1,209.0390 | $1,209.05 | $1,209.05 | $1,209.10 |