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 | $150.94 | 9.711% | $165.5978 | $165.60 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #2 | $114.56 | 4.220% | $119.3944 | $119.39 | $119.40 | $119.40 |
Purchase #3 | $232.28 | 6.626% | $247.6709 | $247.67 | $247.65 | $247.70 |
Purchase #4 | $73.63 | 6.482% | $78.4027 | $78.40 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #5 | $226.91 | 12.169% | $254.5227 | $254.52 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #6 | $119.72 | 3.424% | $123.8192 | $123.82 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #7 | $199.57 | 3.787% | $207.1277 | $207.13 | $207.15 | $207.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,117.61 | $1,196.5354 | $1,196.53 | $1,196.50 | $1,196.50 |