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 | $199.76 | 9.136% | $218.0101 | $218.01 | $218.00 | $218.00 |
Purchase #2 | $82.37 | 9.859% | $90.4909 | $90.49 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #3 | $167.96 | 4.541% | $175.5871 | $175.59 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
Purchase #4 | $142.90 | 8.778% | $155.4438 | $155.44 | $155.45 | $155.40 |
Purchase #5 | $246.99 | 3.663% | $256.0372 | $256.04 | $256.05 | $256.00 |
Purchase #6 | $50.73 | 8.760% | $55.1739 | $55.17 | $55.15 | $55.20 |
Purchase #7 | $74.34 | 5.626% | $78.5224 | $78.52 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.05 | $1,029.2654 | $1,029.26 | $1,029.25 | $1,029.20 |