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 | $206.73 | 7.574% | $222.3877 | $222.39 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #2 | $230.95 | 5.200% | $242.9594 | $242.96 | $242.95 | $243.00 |
Purchase #3 | $24.52 | 11.144% | $27.2525 | $27.25 | $27.25 | $27.30 |
Purchase #4 | $140.67 | 9.106% | $153.4794 | $153.48 | $153.50 | $153.50 |
Purchase #5 | $230.51 | 10.632% | $255.0178 | $255.02 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #6 | $128.50 | 10.275% | $141.7034 | $141.70 | $141.70 | $141.70 |
Purchase #7 | $31.69 | 11.654% | $35.3832 | $35.38 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.57 | $1,078.1834 | $1,078.18 | $1,078.20 | $1,078.30 |