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 | $86.30 | 11.764% | $96.4523 | $96.45 | $96.45 | $96.50 |
Purchase #2 | $137.56 | 5.389% | $144.9731 | $144.97 | $144.95 | $145.00 |
Purchase #3 | $178.73 | 8.238% | $193.4538 | $193.45 | $193.45 | $193.50 |
Purchase #4 | $220.53 | 10.554% | $243.8047 | $243.80 | $243.80 | $243.80 |
Purchase #5 | $208.43 | 13.384% | $236.3263 | $236.33 | $236.35 | $236.30 |
Purchase #6 | $230.69 | 8.644% | $250.6308 | $250.63 | $250.65 | $250.60 |
Purchase #7 | $223.64 | 10.172% | $246.3887 | $246.39 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,285.88 | $1,412.0297 | $1,412.02 | $1,412.05 | $1,412.10 |