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 | $144.81 | 5.360% | $152.5718 | $152.57 | $152.55 | $152.60 |
Purchase #2 | $164.88 | 13.440% | $187.0399 | $187.04 | $187.05 | $187.00 |
Purchase #3 | $147.88 | 12.463% | $166.3103 | $166.31 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #4 | $164.86 | 12.132% | $184.8608 | $184.86 | $184.85 | $184.90 |
Purchase #5 | $232.99 | 9.112% | $254.22 | $254.22 | $254.20 | $254.20 |
Purchase #6 | $132.67 | 4.152% | $138.1785 | $138.18 | $138.20 | $138.20 |
Purchase #7 | $112.46 | 13.437% | $127.5713 | $127.57 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,100.55 | $1,210.7526 | $1,210.75 | $1,210.70 | $1,210.80 |