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 | $188.96 | 3.733% | $196.0139 | $196.01 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #2 | $238.40 | 5.150% | $250.6776 | $250.68 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #3 | $36.38 | 5.720% | $38.4609 | $38.46 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
Purchase #4 | $125.52 | 13.429% | $142.3761 | $142.38 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #5 | $134.31 | 10.609% | $148.5589 | $148.56 | $148.55 | $148.60 |
Purchase #6 | $231.34 | 5.696% | $244.5171 | $244.52 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
Purchase #7 | $239.75 | 8.449% | $260.0065 | $260.01 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,194.66 | $1,280.6110 | $1,280.62 | $1,280.60 | $1,280.70 |