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 | $194.96 | 9.558% | $213.5943 | $213.59 | $213.60 | $213.60 |
Purchase #2 | $250.98 | 13.143% | $283.9663 | $283.97 | $283.95 | $284.00 |
Purchase #3 | $73.64 | 11.552% | $82.1469 | $82.15 | $82.15 | $82.10 |
Purchase #4 | $40.33 | 6.487% | $42.9462 | $42.95 | $42.95 | $42.90 |
Purchase #5 | $247.31 | 12.169% | $277.4052 | $277.41 | $277.40 | $277.40 |
Purchase #6 | $143.56 | 11.150% | $159.5669 | $159.57 | $159.55 | $159.60 |
Purchase #7 | $171.59 | 4.626% | $179.5278 | $179.53 | $179.55 | $179.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,122.37 | $1,239.1536 | $1,239.17 | $1,239.15 | $1,239.10 |