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 | $179.79 | 10.830% | $199.2613 | $199.26 | $199.25 | $199.30 |
Purchase #2 | $52.84 | 11.270% | $58.7951 | $58.80 | $58.80 | $58.80 |
Purchase #3 | $189.61 | 4.370% | $197.896 | $197.90 | $197.90 | $197.90 |
Purchase #4 | $62.98 | 11.581% | $70.2737 | $70.27 | $70.25 | $70.30 |
Purchase #5 | $208.91 | 6.679% | $222.8631 | $222.86 | $222.85 | $222.90 |
Purchase #6 | $126.61 | 9.745% | $138.9481 | $138.95 | $138.95 | $138.90 |
Purchase #7 | $238.90 | 4.238% | $249.0246 | $249.02 | $249.00 | $249.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.64 | $1,137.0619 | $1,137.06 | $1,137.00 | $1,137.10 |