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 | $175.41 | 9.125% | $191.4162 | $191.42 | $191.40 | $191.40 |
Purchase #2 | $99.79 | 9.599% | $109.3688 | $109.37 | $109.35 | $109.40 |
Purchase #3 | $232.43 | 10.695% | $257.2884 | $257.29 | $257.30 | $257.30 |
Purchase #4 | $141.94 | 13.359% | $160.9018 | $160.90 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
Purchase #5 | $136.98 | 3.772% | $142.1469 | $142.15 | $142.15 | $142.10 |
Purchase #6 | $245.57 | 12.337% | $275.866 | $275.87 | $275.85 | $275.90 |
Purchase #7 | $196.74 | 13.855% | $223.9983 | $224.00 | $224.00 | $224.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,228.86 | $1,360.9864 | $1,361.00 | $1,360.95 | $1,361.00 |