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 | $115.25 | 4.245% | $120.1424 | $120.14 | $120.15 | $120.10 |
Purchase #2 | $198.52 | 12.151% | $222.6422 | $222.64 | $222.65 | $222.60 |
Purchase #3 | $86.84 | 11.873% | $97.1505 | $97.15 | $97.15 | $97.20 |
Purchase #4 | $35.59 | 13.595% | $40.4285 | $40.43 | $40.45 | $40.40 |
Purchase #5 | $201.45 | 9.102% | $219.786 | $219.79 | $219.80 | $219.80 |
Purchase #6 | $238.56 | 12.298% | $267.8981 | $267.90 | $267.90 | $267.90 |
Purchase #7 | $184.94 | 8.318% | $200.3233 | $200.32 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.15 | $1,168.3710 | $1,168.37 | $1,168.40 | $1,168.30 |