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 | $191.62 | 13.470% | $217.4312 | $217.43 | $217.45 | $217.40 |
Purchase #2 | $123.93 | 5.335% | $130.5417 | $130.54 | $130.55 | $130.50 |
Purchase #3 | $124.88 | 12.462% | $140.4425 | $140.44 | $140.45 | $140.40 |
Purchase #4 | $5.79 | 8.171% | $6.2631 | $6.26 | $6.25 | $6.30 |
Purchase #5 | $179.62 | 9.370% | $196.4504 | $196.45 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $186.41 | 11.697% | $208.2144 | $208.21 | $208.20 | $208.20 |
Purchase #7 | $180.29 | 3.526% | $186.647 | $186.65 | $186.65 | $186.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.54 | $1,085.9903 | $1,085.98 | $1,086.00 | $1,085.90 |