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 | $208.83 | 8.284% | $226.1295 | $226.13 | $226.15 | $226.10 |
Purchase #2 | $104.68 | 6.391% | $111.3701 | $111.37 | $111.35 | $111.40 |
Purchase #3 | $176.49 | 12.416% | $198.403 | $198.40 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
Purchase #4 | $248.92 | 7.326% | $267.1559 | $267.16 | $267.15 | $267.20 |
Purchase #5 | $219.99 | 12.452% | $247.3832 | $247.38 | $247.40 | $247.40 |
Purchase #6 | $119.32 | 13.764% | $135.7432 | $135.74 | $135.75 | $135.70 |
Purchase #7 | $77.35 | 7.850% | $83.422 | $83.42 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,155.58 | $1,269.6069 | $1,269.60 | $1,269.60 | $1,269.60 |