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 | $190.70 | 3.385% | $197.1552 | $197.16 | $197.15 | $197.20 |
Purchase #2 | $127.67 | 9.185% | $139.3965 | $139.40 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #3 | $164.49 | 12.417% | $184.9147 | $184.91 | $184.90 | $184.90 |
Purchase #4 | $146.37 | 8.260% | $158.4602 | $158.46 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
Purchase #5 | $136.41 | 3.649% | $141.3876 | $141.39 | $141.40 | $141.40 |
Purchase #6 | $167.67 | 12.259% | $188.2247 | $188.22 | $188.20 | $188.20 |
Purchase #7 | $153.73 | 3.629% | $159.3089 | $159.31 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.04 | $1,168.8478 | $1,168.85 | $1,168.80 | $1,168.90 |