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 | $214.65 | 7.295% | $230.3087 | $230.31 | $230.30 | $230.30 |
Purchase #2 | $121.46 | 7.497% | $130.5659 | $130.57 | $130.55 | $130.60 |
Purchase #3 | $174.54 | 12.436% | $196.2458 | $196.25 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
Purchase #4 | $211.65 | 13.275% | $239.7465 | $239.75 | $239.75 | $239.70 |
Purchase #5 | $178.48 | 3.719% | $185.1177 | $185.12 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #6 | $55.31 | 11.612% | $61.7326 | $61.73 | $61.75 | $61.70 |
Purchase #7 | $134.45 | 6.186% | $142.7671 | $142.77 | $142.75 | $142.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,090.54 | $1,186.4843 | $1,186.50 | $1,186.45 | $1,186.40 |