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 | $190.95 | 12.462% | $214.7462 | $214.75 | $214.75 | $214.70 |
Purchase #2 | $125.28 | 4.774% | $131.2609 | $131.26 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
Purchase #3 | $100.62 | 10.734% | $111.4206 | $111.42 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #4 | $91.51 | 11.810% | $102.3173 | $102.32 | $102.30 | $102.30 |
Purchase #5 | $228.45 | 10.734% | $252.9718 | $252.97 | $252.95 | $253.00 |
Purchase #6 | $229.90 | 3.731% | $238.4776 | $238.48 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #7 | $193.76 | 9.142% | $211.4735 | $211.47 | $211.45 | $211.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,160.47 | $1,262.6679 | $1,262.67 | $1,262.60 | $1,262.70 |