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 | $204.37 | 5.414% | $215.4346 | $215.43 | $215.45 | $215.40 |
Purchase #2 | $185.81 | 3.141% | $191.6463 | $191.65 | $191.65 | $191.60 |
Purchase #3 | $92.77 | 3.809% | $96.3036 | $96.30 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
Purchase #4 | $245.66 | 8.465% | $266.4551 | $266.46 | $266.45 | $266.50 |
Purchase #5 | $7.99 | 4.272% | $8.3313 | $8.33 | $8.35 | $8.30 |
Purchase #6 | $36.93 | 9.565% | $40.4624 | $40.46 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
Purchase #7 | $176.48 | 11.328% | $196.4717 | $196.47 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.01 | $1,015.1050 | $1,015.10 | $1,015.10 | $1,015.10 |