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 | $185.84 | 4.608% | $194.4035 | $194.40 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
Purchase #2 | $233.54 | 6.603% | $248.9606 | $248.96 | $248.95 | $249.00 |
Purchase #3 | $88.85 | 11.813% | $99.3459 | $99.35 | $99.35 | $99.30 |
Purchase #4 | $248.39 | 12.469% | $279.3617 | $279.36 | $279.35 | $279.40 |
Purchase #5 | $205.86 | 8.401% | $223.1543 | $223.15 | $223.15 | $223.20 |
Purchase #6 | $17.53 | 7.741% | $18.887 | $18.89 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #7 | $74.83 | 3.345% | $77.3331 | $77.33 | $77.35 | $77.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.84 | $1,141.4461 | $1,141.44 | $1,141.45 | $1,141.50 |