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 | $188.59 | 13.714% | $214.4532 | $214.45 | $214.45 | $214.50 |
Purchase #2 | $165.85 | 5.188% | $174.4543 | $174.45 | $174.45 | $174.50 |
Purchase #3 | $227.32 | 7.398% | $244.1371 | $244.14 | $244.15 | $244.10 |
Purchase #4 | $81.95 | 4.218% | $85.4067 | $85.41 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #5 | $179.79 | 10.613% | $198.8711 | $198.87 | $198.85 | $198.90 |
Purchase #6 | $97.37 | 12.111% | $109.1625 | $109.16 | $109.15 | $109.20 |
Purchase #7 | $229.51 | 6.762% | $245.0295 | $245.03 | $245.05 | $245.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,170.38 | $1,271.5144 | $1,271.51 | $1,271.50 | $1,271.60 |