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 | $132.59 | 13.138% | $150.0097 | $150.01 | $150.00 | $150.00 |
Purchase #2 | $155.71 | 6.148% | $165.2831 | $165.28 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
Purchase #3 | $181.79 | 4.173% | $189.3761 | $189.38 | $189.40 | $189.40 |
Purchase #4 | $204.88 | 12.406% | $230.2974 | $230.30 | $230.30 | $230.30 |
Purchase #5 | $184.47 | 6.705% | $196.8387 | $196.84 | $196.85 | $196.80 |
Purchase #6 | $36.71 | 6.172% | $38.9757 | $38.98 | $39.00 | $39.00 |
Purchase #7 | $230.70 | 8.504% | $250.3187 | $250.32 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,126.85 | $1,221.0994 | $1,221.11 | $1,221.15 | $1,221.10 |