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 | $184.90 | 13.354% | $209.5915 | $209.59 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
Purchase #2 | $94.92 | 4.677% | $99.3594 | $99.36 | $99.35 | $99.40 |
Purchase #3 | $238.27 | 3.721% | $247.136 | $247.14 | $247.15 | $247.10 |
Purchase #4 | $183.39 | 4.832% | $192.2514 | $192.25 | $192.25 | $192.30 |
Purchase #5 | $205.32 | 7.714% | $221.1584 | $221.16 | $221.15 | $221.20 |
Purchase #6 | $220.59 | 10.855% | $244.535 | $244.54 | $244.55 | $244.50 |
Purchase #7 | $157.25 | 8.386% | $170.437 | $170.44 | $170.45 | $170.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,284.64 | $1,384.4687 | $1,384.48 | $1,384.50 | $1,384.50 |