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 | $188.90 | 5.575% | $199.4312 | $199.43 | $199.45 | $199.40 |
Purchase #2 | $212.30 | 3.155% | $218.9981 | $219.00 | $219.00 | $219.00 |
Purchase #3 | $142.67 | 12.527% | $160.5423 | $160.54 | $160.55 | $160.50 |
Purchase #4 | $112.87 | 8.835% | $122.8421 | $122.84 | $122.85 | $122.80 |
Purchase #5 | $81.55 | 10.656% | $90.24 | $90.24 | $90.25 | $90.20 |
Purchase #6 | $81.64 | 10.127% | $89.9077 | $89.91 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #7 | $110.84 | 11.673% | $123.7784 | $123.78 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.77 | $1,005.7398 | $1,005.74 | $1,005.80 | $1,005.60 |