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 | $41.36 | 3.234% | $42.6976 | $42.70 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $220.72 | 11.383% | $245.8446 | $245.84 | $245.85 | $245.80 |
Purchase #3 | $162.62 | 11.667% | $181.5929 | $181.59 | $181.60 | $181.60 |
Purchase #4 | $183.81 | 8.701% | $199.8033 | $199.80 | $199.80 | $199.80 |
Purchase #5 | $212.88 | 4.465% | $222.3851 | $222.39 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #6 | $166.69 | 12.783% | $187.998 | $188.00 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
Purchase #7 | $96.59 | 9.625% | $105.8868 | $105.89 | $105.90 | $105.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.67 | $1,186.2083 | $1,186.21 | $1,186.25 | $1,186.20 |