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 | $51.94 | 4.560% | $54.3085 | $54.31 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #2 | $187.55 | 4.509% | $196.0066 | $196.01 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #3 | $204.58 | 4.416% | $213.6143 | $213.61 | $213.60 | $213.60 |
Purchase #4 | $185.84 | 3.506% | $192.3556 | $192.36 | $192.35 | $192.40 |
Purchase #5 | $179.40 | 9.287% | $196.0609 | $196.06 | $196.05 | $196.10 |
Purchase #6 | $210.81 | 8.848% | $229.4625 | $229.46 | $229.45 | $229.50 |
Purchase #7 | $201.90 | 9.267% | $220.6101 | $220.61 | $220.60 | $220.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,222.02 | $1,302.4185 | $1,302.42 | $1,302.35 | $1,302.50 |