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 | $85.28 | 12.796% | $96.1924 | $96.19 | $96.20 | $96.20 |
Purchase #2 | $116.30 | 3.661% | $120.5577 | $120.56 | $120.55 | $120.60 |
Purchase #3 | $60.46 | 6.109% | $64.1535 | $64.15 | $64.15 | $64.20 |
Purchase #4 | $231.42 | 10.755% | $256.3092 | $256.31 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #5 | $195.39 | 5.543% | $206.2205 | $206.22 | $206.20 | $206.20 |
Purchase #6 | $130.85 | 8.508% | $141.9827 | $141.98 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
Purchase #7 | $241.47 | 4.595% | $252.5655 | $252.57 | $252.55 | $252.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.17 | $1,137.9815 | $1,137.98 | $1,137.95 | $1,138.10 |