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 | $192.62 | 6.174% | $204.5124 | $204.51 | $204.50 | $204.50 |
Purchase #2 | $178.50 | 11.840% | $199.6344 | $199.63 | $199.65 | $199.60 |
Purchase #3 | $190.57 | 4.787% | $199.6926 | $199.69 | $199.70 | $199.70 |
Purchase #4 | $138.60 | 11.691% | $154.8037 | $154.80 | $154.80 | $154.80 |
Purchase #5 | $120.86 | 5.763% | $127.8252 | $127.83 | $127.85 | $127.80 |
Purchase #6 | $174.40 | 8.598% | $189.3949 | $189.39 | $189.40 | $189.40 |
Purchase #7 | $147.37 | 10.341% | $162.6095 | $162.61 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,142.92 | $1,238.4727 | $1,238.46 | $1,238.50 | $1,238.40 |