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 | $193.71 | 11.830% | $216.6259 | $216.63 | $216.65 | $216.60 |
Purchase #2 | $215.99 | 10.580% | $238.8417 | $238.84 | $238.85 | $238.80 |
Purchase #3 | $172.34 | 10.766% | $190.8941 | $190.89 | $190.90 | $190.90 |
Purchase #4 | $135.41 | 13.457% | $153.6321 | $153.63 | $153.65 | $153.60 |
Purchase #5 | $171.83 | 8.490% | $186.4184 | $186.42 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
Purchase #6 | $80.56 | 6.546% | $85.8335 | $85.83 | $85.85 | $85.80 |
Purchase #7 | $158.72 | 11.169% | $176.4474 | $176.45 | $176.45 | $176.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,128.56 | $1,248.6931 | $1,248.69 | $1,248.75 | $1,248.50 |