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 | $189.57 | 13.296% | $214.7752 | $214.78 | $214.80 | $214.80 |
Purchase #2 | $227.54 | 12.673% | $256.3761 | $256.38 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #3 | $31.74 | 6.329% | $33.7488 | $33.75 | $33.75 | $33.70 |
Purchase #4 | $85.83 | 3.329% | $88.6873 | $88.69 | $88.70 | $88.70 |
Purchase #5 | $169.54 | 9.490% | $185.6293 | $185.63 | $185.65 | $185.60 |
Purchase #6 | $109.83 | 9.339% | $120.087 | $120.09 | $120.10 | $120.10 |
Purchase #7 | $241.56 | 3.330% | $249.6039 | $249.60 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,055.61 | $1,148.9076 | $1,148.92 | $1,149.00 | $1,148.90 |