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 | $205.35 | 8.245% | $222.2811 | $222.28 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
Purchase #2 | $241.85 | 6.766% | $258.2136 | $258.21 | $258.20 | $258.20 |
Purchase #3 | $44.60 | 4.625% | $46.6628 | $46.66 | $46.65 | $46.70 |
Purchase #4 | $165.84 | 3.380% | $171.4454 | $171.45 | $171.45 | $171.40 |
Purchase #5 | $89.61 | 11.366% | $99.7951 | $99.80 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #6 | $59.91 | 12.413% | $67.3466 | $67.35 | $67.35 | $67.30 |
Purchase #7 | $152.44 | 6.168% | $161.8425 | $161.84 | $161.85 | $161.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.60 | $1,027.5871 | $1,027.59 | $1,027.60 | $1,027.50 |