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 | $198.98 | 8.604% | $216.1002 | $216.10 | $216.10 | $216.10 |
Purchase #2 | $118.47 | 4.138% | $123.3723 | $123.37 | $123.35 | $123.40 |
Purchase #3 | $43.67 | 3.372% | $45.1426 | $45.14 | $45.15 | $45.10 |
Purchase #4 | $47.48 | 8.238% | $51.3914 | $51.39 | $51.40 | $51.40 |
Purchase #5 | $223.90 | 5.281% | $235.7242 | $235.72 | $235.70 | $235.70 |
Purchase #6 | $240.65 | 6.512% | $256.3211 | $256.32 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #7 | $77.89 | 9.869% | $85.577 | $85.58 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.04 | $1,013.6288 | $1,013.62 | $1,013.60 | $1,013.60 |