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 | $196.25 | 11.572% | $218.9601 | $218.96 | $218.95 | $219.00 |
Purchase #2 | $111.33 | 9.711% | $122.1413 | $122.14 | $122.15 | $122.10 |
Purchase #3 | $151.93 | 12.287% | $170.5976 | $170.60 | $170.60 | $170.60 |
Purchase #4 | $133.83 | 12.416% | $150.4463 | $150.45 | $150.45 | $150.40 |
Purchase #5 | $183.31 | 7.105% | $196.3342 | $196.33 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
Purchase #6 | $183.77 | 3.632% | $190.4445 | $190.44 | $190.45 | $190.40 |
Purchase #7 | $180.94 | 3.243% | $186.8079 | $186.81 | $186.80 | $186.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,141.36 | $1,235.7319 | $1,235.73 | $1,235.75 | $1,235.60 |