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 | $230.25 | 11.191% | $256.0173 | $256.02 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $192.57 | 8.124% | $208.2144 | $208.21 | $208.20 | $208.20 |
Purchase #3 | $82.77 | 4.381% | $86.3962 | $86.40 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #4 | $83.78 | 9.248% | $91.528 | $91.53 | $91.55 | $91.50 |
Purchase #5 | $150.93 | 8.811% | $164.2284 | $164.23 | $164.25 | $164.20 |
Purchase #6 | $132.74 | 10.854% | $147.1476 | $147.15 | $147.15 | $147.10 |
Purchase #7 | $184.35 | 3.782% | $191.3221 | $191.32 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,057.39 | $1,144.8540 | $1,144.86 | $1,144.85 | $1,144.70 |