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 | $185.62 | 12.811% | $209.3998 | $209.40 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #2 | $40.93 | 3.133% | $42.2123 | $42.21 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #3 | $149.95 | 5.482% | $158.1703 | $158.17 | $158.15 | $158.20 |
Purchase #4 | $110.49 | 11.832% | $123.5632 | $123.56 | $123.55 | $123.60 |
Purchase #5 | $196.63 | 6.608% | $209.6233 | $209.62 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
Purchase #6 | $128.75 | 9.213% | $140.6117 | $140.61 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
Purchase #7 | $156.73 | 7.196% | $168.0083 | $168.01 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.10 | $1,051.5889 | $1,051.58 | $1,051.50 | $1,051.60 |