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 | $192.75 | 10.114% | $212.2447 | $212.24 | $212.25 | $212.20 |
Purchase #2 | $236.86 | 10.383% | $261.4532 | $261.45 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
Purchase #3 | $234.63 | 6.710% | $250.3737 | $250.37 | $250.35 | $250.40 |
Purchase #4 | $79.93 | 12.350% | $89.8014 | $89.80 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #5 | $19.79 | 8.297% | $21.432 | $21.43 | $21.45 | $21.40 |
Purchase #6 | $176.82 | 4.253% | $184.3402 | $184.34 | $184.35 | $184.30 |
Purchase #7 | $85.38 | 13.186% | $96.6382 | $96.64 | $96.65 | $96.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,026.16 | $1,116.2834 | $1,116.27 | $1,116.30 | $1,116.20 |