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 | $190.88 | 7.415% | $205.0338 | $205.03 | $205.05 | $205.00 |
Purchase #2 | $173.94 | 12.127% | $195.0337 | $195.03 | $195.05 | $195.00 |
Purchase #3 | $181.47 | 3.335% | $187.522 | $187.52 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #4 | $208.33 | 3.460% | $215.5382 | $215.54 | $215.55 | $215.50 |
Purchase #5 | $247.62 | 3.552% | $256.4155 | $256.42 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #6 | $159.72 | 3.574% | $165.4284 | $165.43 | $165.45 | $165.40 |
Purchase #7 | $43.71 | 7.203% | $46.8584 | $46.86 | $46.85 | $46.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,205.67 | $1,271.8300 | $1,271.83 | $1,271.85 | $1,271.70 |