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 | $13.69 | 9.838% | $15.0368 | $15.04 | $15.05 | $15.00 |
Purchase #2 | $123.66 | 11.620% | $138.0293 | $138.03 | $138.05 | $138.00 |
Purchase #3 | $195.28 | 10.507% | $215.7981 | $215.80 | $215.80 | $215.80 |
Purchase #4 | $145.41 | 3.727% | $150.8294 | $150.83 | $150.85 | $150.80 |
Purchase #5 | $211.93 | 11.106% | $235.4669 | $235.47 | $235.45 | $235.50 |
Purchase #6 | $184.68 | 6.196% | $196.1228 | $196.12 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #7 | $218.92 | 12.144% | $245.5056 | $245.51 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,093.57 | $1,196.7889 | $1,196.80 | $1,196.80 | $1,196.70 |