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 | $188.95 | 7.548% | $203.2119 | $203.21 | $203.20 | $203.20 |
Purchase #2 | $249.80 | 6.204% | $265.2976 | $265.30 | $265.30 | $265.30 |
Purchase #3 | $51.39 | 6.638% | $54.8013 | $54.80 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #4 | $186.25 | 6.133% | $197.6727 | $197.67 | $197.65 | $197.70 |
Purchase #5 | $232.31 | 5.369% | $244.7827 | $244.78 | $244.80 | $244.80 |
Purchase #6 | $154.25 | 12.136% | $172.9698 | $172.97 | $172.95 | $173.00 |
Purchase #7 | $116.27 | 3.468% | $120.3022 | $120.30 | $120.30 | $120.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,179.22 | $1,259.0382 | $1,259.03 | $1,259.00 | $1,259.10 |