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 | $175.76 | 11.535% | $196.0339 | $196.03 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #2 | $72.51 | 11.763% | $81.0394 | $81.04 | $81.05 | $81.00 |
Purchase #3 | $47.46 | 9.438% | $51.9393 | $51.94 | $51.95 | $51.90 |
Purchase #4 | $75.96 | 12.282% | $85.2894 | $85.29 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #5 | $225.91 | 8.326% | $244.7193 | $244.72 | $244.70 | $244.70 |
Purchase #6 | $233.39 | 10.604% | $258.1387 | $258.14 | $258.15 | $258.10 |
Purchase #7 | $243.28 | 3.342% | $251.4104 | $251.41 | $251.40 | $251.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.27 | $1,168.5704 | $1,168.57 | $1,168.60 | $1,168.40 |