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 | $244.60 | 8.403% | $265.1537 | $265.15 | $265.15 | $265.20 |
Purchase #2 | $224.53 | 7.347% | $241.0262 | $241.03 | $241.05 | $241.00 |
Purchase #3 | $75.36 | 7.845% | $81.272 | $81.27 | $81.25 | $81.30 |
Purchase #4 | $116.57 | 6.686% | $124.3639 | $124.36 | $124.35 | $124.40 |
Purchase #5 | $84.43 | 10.777% | $93.529 | $93.53 | $93.55 | $93.50 |
Purchase #6 | $149.42 | 7.216% | $160.2021 | $160.20 | $160.20 | $160.20 |
Purchase #7 | $208.42 | 4.586% | $217.9781 | $217.98 | $218.00 | $218.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,103.33 | $1,183.5250 | $1,183.52 | $1,183.55 | $1,183.60 |