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 | $172.80 | 13.452% | $196.0451 | $196.05 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #2 | $177.47 | 6.742% | $189.435 | $189.44 | $189.45 | $189.40 |
Purchase #3 | $203.42 | 6.476% | $216.5935 | $216.59 | $216.60 | $216.60 |
Purchase #4 | $123.40 | 11.272% | $137.3096 | $137.31 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
Purchase #5 | $50.35 | 10.468% | $55.6206 | $55.62 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
Purchase #6 | $210.98 | 11.399% | $235.0296 | $235.03 | $235.05 | $235.00 |
Purchase #7 | $244.32 | 9.817% | $268.3049 | $268.30 | $268.30 | $268.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,182.74 | $1,298.3383 | $1,298.34 | $1,298.35 | $1,298.20 |