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 | $52.88 | 5.715% | $55.9021 | $55.90 | $55.90 | $55.90 |
Purchase #2 | $188.63 | 6.377% | $200.6589 | $200.66 | $200.65 | $200.70 |
Purchase #3 | $175.47 | 3.606% | $181.7974 | $181.80 | $181.80 | $181.80 |
Purchase #4 | $236.85 | 4.657% | $247.8801 | $247.88 | $247.90 | $247.90 |
Purchase #5 | $29.49 | 13.832% | $33.5691 | $33.57 | $33.55 | $33.60 |
Purchase #6 | $188.78 | 7.844% | $203.5879 | $203.59 | $203.60 | $203.60 |
Purchase #7 | $244.61 | 12.661% | $275.5801 | $275.58 | $275.60 | $275.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,116.71 | $1,198.9756 | $1,198.98 | $1,199.00 | $1,199.10 |