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 | $194.68 | 5.385% | $205.1635 | $205.16 | $205.15 | $205.20 |
Purchase #2 | $232.61 | 13.578% | $264.1938 | $264.19 | $264.20 | $264.20 |
Purchase #3 | $153.86 | 6.266% | $163.5009 | $163.50 | $163.50 | $163.50 |
Purchase #4 | $244.96 | 3.524% | $253.5924 | $253.59 | $253.60 | $253.60 |
Purchase #5 | $102.75 | 11.210% | $114.2683 | $114.27 | $114.25 | $114.30 |
Purchase #6 | $226.79 | 8.271% | $245.5478 | $245.55 | $245.55 | $245.50 |
Purchase #7 | $121.48 | 4.654% | $127.1337 | $127.13 | $127.15 | $127.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,277.13 | $1,373.4004 | $1,373.39 | $1,373.40 | $1,373.40 |