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 | $196.97 | 9.284% | $215.2567 | $215.26 | $215.25 | $215.30 |
Purchase #2 | $164.28 | 13.255% | $186.0553 | $186.06 | $186.05 | $186.10 |
Purchase #3 | $150.30 | 5.611% | $158.7333 | $158.73 | $158.75 | $158.70 |
Purchase #4 | $124.96 | 11.760% | $139.6553 | $139.66 | $139.65 | $139.70 |
Purchase #5 | $206.29 | 7.746% | $222.2692 | $222.27 | $222.25 | $222.30 |
Purchase #6 | $217.95 | 12.766% | $245.7735 | $245.77 | $245.75 | $245.80 |
Purchase #7 | $118.25 | 12.660% | $133.2205 | $133.22 | $133.20 | $133.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,179.00 | $1,300.9638 | $1,300.97 | $1,300.90 | $1,301.10 |