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 | $226.83 | 11.870% | $253.7547 | $253.75 | $253.75 | $253.80 |
Purchase #2 | $157.74 | 3.473% | $163.2183 | $163.22 | $163.20 | $163.20 |
Purchase #3 | $205.55 | 10.600% | $227.3383 | $227.34 | $227.35 | $227.30 |
Purchase #4 | $127.50 | 12.679% | $143.6657 | $143.67 | $143.65 | $143.70 |
Purchase #5 | $231.42 | 6.806% | $247.1704 | $247.17 | $247.15 | $247.20 |
Purchase #6 | $25.36 | 6.639% | $27.0437 | $27.04 | $27.05 | $27.00 |
Purchase #7 | $118.65 | 4.104% | $123.5194 | $123.52 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,093.05 | $1,185.7105 | $1,185.71 | $1,185.65 | $1,185.70 |