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 | $184.33 | 6.468% | $196.2525 | $196.25 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #2 | $164.48 | 12.745% | $185.443 | $185.44 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
Purchase #3 | $167.53 | 7.117% | $179.4531 | $179.45 | $179.45 | $179.50 |
Purchase #4 | $161.25 | 5.543% | $170.1881 | $170.19 | $170.20 | $170.20 |
Purchase #5 | $242.65 | 5.404% | $255.7628 | $255.76 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #6 | $149.64 | 11.418% | $166.7259 | $166.73 | $166.75 | $166.70 |
Purchase #7 | $145.77 | 8.426% | $158.0526 | $158.05 | $158.05 | $158.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,215.65 | $1,311.8780 | $1,311.87 | $1,311.90 | $1,312.00 |