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 | $115.75 | 13.333% | $131.1829 | $131.18 | $131.20 | $131.20 |
Purchase #2 | $173.71 | 9.297% | $189.8598 | $189.86 | $189.85 | $189.90 |
Purchase #3 | $173.55 | 3.317% | $179.3067 | $179.31 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
Purchase #4 | $116.55 | 9.733% | $127.8938 | $127.89 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #5 | $171.39 | 6.710% | $182.8903 | $182.89 | $182.90 | $182.90 |
Purchase #6 | $244.93 | 6.860% | $261.7322 | $261.73 | $261.75 | $261.70 |
Purchase #7 | $106.66 | 6.216% | $113.29 | $113.29 | $113.30 | $113.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,102.54 | $1,186.1557 | $1,186.15 | $1,186.20 | $1,186.20 |