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 | $191.70 | 3.400% | $198.2178 | $198.22 | $198.20 | $198.20 |
Purchase #2 | $19.29 | 7.314% | $20.7009 | $20.70 | $20.70 | $20.70 |
Purchase #3 | $219.50 | 6.553% | $233.8838 | $233.88 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
Purchase #4 | $242.53 | 3.458% | $250.9167 | $250.92 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #5 | $158.31 | 8.603% | $171.9294 | $171.93 | $171.95 | $171.90 |
Purchase #6 | $30.66 | 5.753% | $32.4239 | $32.42 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
Purchase #7 | $135.48 | 5.854% | $143.411 | $143.41 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.47 | $1,051.4835 | $1,051.48 | $1,051.45 | $1,051.40 |