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 | $191.35 | 6.680% | $204.1322 | $204.13 | $204.15 | $204.10 |
Purchase #2 | $142.72 | 6.189% | $151.5529 | $151.55 | $151.55 | $151.60 |
Purchase #3 | $239.26 | 13.171% | $270.7729 | $270.77 | $270.75 | $270.80 |
Purchase #4 | $206.54 | 5.484% | $217.8667 | $217.87 | $217.85 | $217.90 |
Purchase #5 | $159.87 | 3.388% | $165.2864 | $165.29 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
Purchase #6 | $166.48 | 8.130% | $180.0148 | $180.01 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
Purchase #7 | $84.99 | 6.733% | $90.7124 | $90.71 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,191.21 | $1,280.3383 | $1,280.33 | $1,280.30 | $1,280.40 |