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 | $194.40 | 9.850% | $213.5484 | $213.55 | $213.55 | $213.50 |
Purchase #2 | $153.90 | 12.227% | $172.7174 | $172.72 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #3 | $205.80 | 8.427% | $223.1428 | $223.14 | $223.15 | $223.10 |
Purchase #4 | $135.77 | 12.279% | $152.4412 | $152.44 | $152.45 | $152.40 |
Purchase #5 | $79.41 | 4.565% | $83.0351 | $83.04 | $83.05 | $83.00 |
Purchase #6 | $81.59 | 5.746% | $86.2782 | $86.28 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #7 | $245.73 | 7.233% | $263.5037 | $263.50 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,096.60 | $1,194.6668 | $1,194.67 | $1,194.70 | $1,194.50 |