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 | $181.99 | 12.650% | $205.0117 | $205.01 | $205.00 | $205.00 |
Purchase #2 | $216.53 | 12.124% | $242.7821 | $242.78 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #3 | $248.67 | 4.359% | $259.5095 | $259.51 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #4 | $137.69 | 4.821% | $144.328 | $144.33 | $144.35 | $144.30 |
Purchase #5 | $137.86 | 4.572% | $144.163 | $144.16 | $144.15 | $144.20 |
Purchase #6 | $50.88 | 9.844% | $55.8886 | $55.89 | $55.90 | $55.90 |
Purchase #7 | $230.29 | 3.444% | $238.2212 | $238.22 | $238.20 | $238.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,203.91 | $1,289.9041 | $1,289.90 | $1,289.90 | $1,289.90 |