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 | $39.94 | 5.486% | $42.1311 | $42.13 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $227.38 | 13.110% | $257.1895 | $257.19 | $257.20 | $257.20 |
Purchase #3 | $141.89 | 13.363% | $160.8508 | $160.85 | $160.85 | $160.90 |
Purchase #4 | $156.37 | 11.564% | $174.4526 | $174.45 | $174.45 | $174.50 |
Purchase #5 | $93.61 | 8.817% | $101.8636 | $101.86 | $101.85 | $101.90 |
Purchase #6 | $223.93 | 6.494% | $238.472 | $238.47 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #7 | $190.82 | 7.268% | $204.6888 | $204.69 | $204.70 | $204.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,073.94 | $1,179.6484 | $1,179.64 | $1,179.65 | $1,179.80 |