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 | $219.26 | 13.328% | $248.483 | $248.48 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
Purchase #2 | $159.87 | 7.196% | $171.3742 | $171.37 | $171.35 | $171.40 |
Purchase #3 | $185.30 | 8.114% | $200.3352 | $200.34 | $200.35 | $200.30 |
Purchase #4 | $85.61 | 11.351% | $95.3276 | $95.33 | $95.35 | $95.30 |
Purchase #5 | $120.85 | 11.766% | $135.0692 | $135.07 | $135.05 | $135.10 |
Purchase #6 | $244.41 | 3.667% | $253.3725 | $253.37 | $253.35 | $253.40 |
Purchase #7 | $89.28 | 10.173% | $98.3625 | $98.36 | $98.35 | $98.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,104.58 | $1,202.3242 | $1,202.32 | $1,202.30 | $1,202.40 |