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 | $229.92 | 3.591% | $238.1764 | $238.18 | $238.20 | $238.20 |
Purchase #2 | $48.79 | 13.772% | $55.5094 | $55.51 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #3 | $79.79 | 4.806% | $83.6247 | $83.62 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #4 | $209.93 | 4.434% | $219.2383 | $219.24 | $219.25 | $219.20 |
Purchase #5 | $72.50 | 8.754% | $78.8467 | $78.85 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #6 | $171.76 | 8.460% | $186.2909 | $186.29 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #7 | $75.79 | 5.250% | $79.769 | $79.77 | $79.75 | $79.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $888.48 | $941.4554 | $941.46 | $941.45 | $941.40 |