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 | $165.85 | 13.370% | $188.0241 | $188.02 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
Purchase #2 | $71.31 | 7.368% | $76.5641 | $76.56 | $76.55 | $76.60 |
Purchase #3 | $166.54 | 10.189% | $183.5088 | $183.51 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
Purchase #4 | $217.85 | 9.314% | $238.1405 | $238.14 | $238.15 | $238.10 |
Purchase #5 | $134.83 | 6.659% | $143.8083 | $143.81 | $143.80 | $143.80 |
Purchase #6 | $168.67 | 11.225% | $187.6032 | $187.60 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #7 | $248.93 | 9.541% | $272.6804 | $272.68 | $272.70 | $272.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,173.98 | $1,290.3294 | $1,290.32 | $1,290.30 | $1,290.30 |