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 | $186.30 | 5.390% | $196.3416 | $196.34 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
Purchase #2 | $189.63 | 11.395% | $211.2383 | $211.24 | $211.25 | $211.20 |
Purchase #3 | $142.54 | 6.842% | $152.2926 | $152.29 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
Purchase #4 | $96.29 | 7.705% | $103.7091 | $103.71 | $103.70 | $103.70 |
Purchase #5 | $36.91 | 10.473% | $40.7756 | $40.78 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #6 | $244.65 | 7.234% | $262.348 | $262.35 | $262.35 | $262.30 |
Purchase #7 | $157.28 | 5.812% | $166.4211 | $166.42 | $166.40 | $166.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.60 | $1,133.1263 | $1,133.13 | $1,133.15 | $1,133.00 |