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 | $184.83 | 13.390% | $209.5787 | $209.58 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
Purchase #2 | $53.98 | 9.638% | $59.1826 | $59.18 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #3 | $172.95 | 3.797% | $179.5169 | $179.52 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #4 | $89.26 | 5.723% | $94.3683 | $94.37 | $94.35 | $94.40 |
Purchase #5 | $158.91 | 12.634% | $178.9867 | $178.99 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
Purchase #6 | $187.47 | 5.583% | $197.9365 | $197.94 | $197.95 | $197.90 |
Purchase #7 | $85.71 | 11.522% | $95.5855 | $95.59 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.11 | $1,015.1552 | $1,015.17 | $1,015.20 | $1,015.20 |