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 | $119.50 | 6.195% | $126.903 | $126.90 | $126.90 | $126.90 |
Purchase #2 | $69.58 | 5.621% | $73.4911 | $73.49 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #3 | $174.44 | 5.612% | $184.2296 | $184.23 | $184.25 | $184.20 |
Purchase #4 | $14.47 | 13.301% | $16.3947 | $16.39 | $16.40 | $16.40 |
Purchase #5 | $226.79 | 5.265% | $238.7305 | $238.73 | $238.75 | $238.70 |
Purchase #6 | $186.82 | 11.479% | $208.2651 | $208.27 | $208.25 | $208.30 |
Purchase #7 | $174.92 | 12.403% | $196.6153 | $196.62 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.52 | $1,044.6293 | $1,044.63 | $1,044.65 | $1,044.60 |