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 | $168.80 | 11.275% | $187.8322 | $187.83 | $187.85 | $187.80 |
Purchase #2 | $79.37 | 4.451% | $82.9028 | $82.90 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #3 | $133.45 | 5.326% | $140.5575 | $140.56 | $140.55 | $140.60 |
Purchase #4 | $240.85 | 6.638% | $256.8376 | $256.84 | $256.85 | $256.80 |
Purchase #5 | $232.61 | 12.545% | $261.7909 | $261.79 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
Purchase #6 | $178.94 | 4.344% | $186.7132 | $186.71 | $186.70 | $186.70 |
Purchase #7 | $240.39 | 9.815% | $263.9843 | $263.98 | $264.00 | $264.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,274.41 | $1,380.6185 | $1,380.61 | $1,380.65 | $1,380.60 |