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 | $87.31 | 10.166% | $96.1859 | $96.19 | $96.20 | $96.20 |
Purchase #2 | $247.57 | 8.767% | $269.2745 | $269.27 | $269.25 | $269.30 |
Purchase #3 | $173.66 | 9.438% | $190.05 | $190.05 | $190.05 | $190.10 |
Purchase #4 | $177.78 | 12.713% | $200.3812 | $200.38 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #5 | $184.30 | 7.210% | $197.588 | $197.59 | $197.60 | $197.60 |
Purchase #6 | $172.62 | 9.798% | $189.5333 | $189.53 | $189.55 | $189.50 |
Purchase #7 | $240.98 | 13.618% | $273.7967 | $273.80 | $273.80 | $273.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,284.22 | $1,416.8096 | $1,416.81 | $1,416.85 | $1,416.90 |