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 | $164.73 | 12.722% | $185.687 | $185.69 | $185.70 | $185.70 |
Purchase #2 | $221.54 | 11.514% | $247.0481 | $247.05 | $247.05 | $247.00 |
Purchase #3 | $114.81 | 11.806% | $128.3645 | $128.36 | $128.35 | $128.40 |
Purchase #4 | $31.81 | 3.243% | $32.8416 | $32.84 | $32.85 | $32.80 |
Purchase #5 | $150.90 | 6.221% | $160.2875 | $160.29 | $160.30 | $160.30 |
Purchase #6 | $210.61 | 6.469% | $224.2344 | $224.23 | $224.25 | $224.20 |
Purchase #7 | $198.39 | 4.223% | $206.768 | $206.77 | $206.75 | $206.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,092.79 | $1,185.2311 | $1,185.23 | $1,185.25 | $1,185.20 |