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 | $180.43 | 9.767% | $198.0526 | $198.05 | $198.05 | $198.10 |
Purchase #2 | $228.42 | 13.514% | $259.2887 | $259.29 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
Purchase #3 | $208.54 | 6.372% | $221.8282 | $221.83 | $221.85 | $221.80 |
Purchase #4 | $174.29 | 6.312% | $185.2912 | $185.29 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #5 | $189.50 | 5.862% | $200.6085 | $200.61 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #6 | $165.51 | 13.499% | $187.8522 | $187.85 | $187.85 | $187.90 |
Purchase #7 | $125.30 | 3.664% | $129.891 | $129.89 | $129.90 | $129.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,271.99 | $1,382.8124 | $1,382.81 | $1,382.85 | $1,382.90 |