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 | $172.95 | 12.282% | $194.1917 | $194.19 | $194.20 | $194.20 |
Purchase #2 | $199.78 | 11.262% | $222.2792 | $222.28 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
Purchase #3 | $161.50 | 5.108% | $169.7494 | $169.75 | $169.75 | $169.70 |
Purchase #4 | $135.87 | 11.692% | $151.7559 | $151.76 | $151.75 | $151.80 |
Purchase #5 | $118.52 | 13.625% | $134.6684 | $134.67 | $134.65 | $134.70 |
Purchase #6 | $246.59 | 11.270% | $274.3807 | $274.38 | $274.40 | $274.40 |
Purchase #7 | $125.96 | 7.796% | $135.7798 | $135.78 | $135.80 | $135.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,161.17 | $1,282.8051 | $1,282.81 | $1,282.85 | $1,282.90 |